We report an unusual case of a young boy harbouring a large porencephalic cyst, who was found to have vertical gaze palsy on ocular examination in the absence of other neurological signs and symptoms.

The number of patients with these disorders is likely to be relatively small, but the implications are still important. Although ocular motility is not improved in these patients, the improvement in ...

DISTURBANCES of eye movements frequently confront the physician with puzzling diagnostic problems. First of all, the examiner must determine whether the abnormal function of eye muscles is the result ...

Future Neurology. 2012;7(6):679-700. Isolated CN palsies are rare signs of MS. [143] Lesions within the brainstem may cause injury to the CN III, CN IV or CN VI nuclei or fascicles resulting in ...

Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS) alums Katya Aukamp, Beta Desai, Nichol Flowers, and Clara Rhoades are the ...

Eventually, gaze palsy may be present in all directions, leading to a loss of all eye movement. Sometimes the eyelids do not open properly, and this may lead to the need to turn the head in different ...

There are a number of chronic neurological disorders that exhibit pseudobulbar or bulbar palsy (dysarthria and dysphagia) and in which mutism supervenes. In pseudobulbar palsy there are bilateral ...

Paralysis is when you can’t move certain parts of your body after something goes wrong with their connection to your brain. It comes in many different forms and can be temporary or permanent, or even ...

Paralysis refers to the temporary or permanent loss of voluntary muscle movement in a body part or region. Paralysis may be localized, generalized, partial, or complete. Paralysis is the loss of ...