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| Year : 2020 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 311-314 |
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Unilateral abducent nerve palsy in a diabetic patient with treated cerebellopontine angle tumor
Sanitha Sathyan
Department of Ophthalmology, Chaithanya Eye Institute, Kochi; Vettam Eye Clinic, Mulanthuruthy, Ernakulam, Kerala, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Sanitha Sathyan
Vettam Eye Clinic, Perumpilly, Mulanthuruthy, Ernakulam - 682 314, Kerala
India
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DOI: 10.4103/kjo.kjo_166_20
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Isolated abducent nerve palsy in a diabetic patient with a history of treatment for cerebellopontine angle tumor poses challenges with regard to clinical diagnosis and management. This case discusses the challenges in clinching the diagnosis clinically, the need for imaging, and the guidelines for management.
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