Trochlear nerve: bilateral palsy

Evidence-based neurology checklist on trochlear nerve: bilateral palsy: Neoplastic causes Cerebellar haemangioblastoma Cerebellar astrocytoma Midbrain metastases Infectious causes Neurosurgical causes Other causes Clinical features Synonyms

Neoplastic causes

  • Cerebellar haemangioblastoma
  • Cerebellar astrocytoma
  • Midbrain metastases

Infectious causes

Neurosurgical causes

Other causes

Clinical features

Synonyms

References

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  4. Barr DB, McFadzean RM, Hadley D, Ramsay A, Houston CA, Russell D. Acquired bilateral superior oblique palsy: a localising sign in the dorsal midbrain. Eur J Ophthalmol. 1997; 7:271-276.
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