Abstract:Oculomotor nerve palsy is frequently caused by an aneurismal compression and diabetes mellitus. Brainstem infarction, cavernous sinus tumors and other intracranial lesions are well known causes of oculomotor palsy also. However, neurovascular conflict causing oculomotor nerve disturbances are rare [1][2][3][4] . After the advent of high quality MRI and neuroimaging improvements, the diagnosis of such atypical neurovascular conflicts in symptomatic patients became quite simple 5,6 . The case of a patient wit… Show more
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