Oculomotor nerve palsy: management

Evidence-based neurology checklist on oculomotor nerve palsy: management: Investigations Computed tomography angiography (CTA) Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) Digital subtraction angiography (DSA) Medical treatment Surgical treatment Synonyms

Investigations

  • Computed tomography angiography (CTA)
  • Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA)
  • Digital subtraction angiography (DSA)

Medical treatment

Surgical treatment

Synonyms

References

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  4. Zheng F, Dong Y, Xia P, et al. Is clipping better than coiling in the treatment of patients with oculomotor nerve palsies induced by posterior communicating artery aneurysms? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2017; 153:20-26. 
  5. Gaberel T, Borha A, di Palma C, Emery E. Clipping versus coiling in the management of posterior communicating artery aneurysms with third nerve palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. World Neurosurg 2016 Mar;87:498-506.e4.
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