2007
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2006.03.041
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Garcin's syndrome—a case report

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“…The present case developed right‐dominant bilateral (III, IV, and VI) and unilateral (V, VII, VIII, IX, and X) multiple cranial nerve palsies, suggesting Garcin's syndrome, which is a syndrome in which unilateral cranial nerve palsies develop due to skull base tumors 3 . In the present case, however, a tumor was not detected, and this led to the diagnosis of MG, based on a positive anti‐AChR‐antibody, a waning phenomenon in rt RNS, and a positive edrophonium test.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 60%
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“…The present case developed right‐dominant bilateral (III, IV, and VI) and unilateral (V, VII, VIII, IX, and X) multiple cranial nerve palsies, suggesting Garcin's syndrome, which is a syndrome in which unilateral cranial nerve palsies develop due to skull base tumors 3 . In the present case, however, a tumor was not detected, and this led to the diagnosis of MG, based on a positive anti‐AChR‐antibody, a waning phenomenon in rt RNS, and a positive edrophonium test.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 60%
“…MG patients rarely develop isolated facial and bulbar weakness, 2 and thus, MG can resemble other diseases which cause cranial nerve palsy. Skull base tumors can develop unilateral cranial nerve palsies, called Garcin's syndrome, 3 which is not a usual presentation of MG. Herein, we report a unique case of MG mimicking Garcin's syndrome.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Etyolojisinde tonsil ve nazofarenks kanserleri, kafa tabanı sarkomu ve metastazları, menenjit, dev internal karotis arter anevrizması, tüberküloz, kemodektoma gibi hastalıklar vardır. [7] Tapia sendromunda X'uncu kraniyal sinirin reküren laryngeal dalı ve XII'nci kraniyal sinir tutulumu görülür. Yumuşak damağın normal fonksiyonu ile birlikte dil ve vokal kordun tek taraf lı paralizisi olarak tanımlanmıştır.…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…Yutamama durumunda enteral tüple beslenme gerekir. [3][4][5][6][7] Olgumuzda yutma bozukluğu yoktu, kas atrofileri ile ilgili fizik tedavi, ses kısıklığı ile ilgili ses terapisi alması sağlandı. Altı aylık takibinde ses kalitesinde değişiklik izlenmedi.…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…En general las manifestaciones clínicas de la DPN son tardías y se presentan de forma sutil e inespecífica 46 . Debe sospecharse cuando hay una afectación de pares craneales insidiosa, lentamente progresiva, recurrente o sin regreso a la función normal después de 6 meses de tratamiento, o cuando varios nervios craneales están afectados solo en un lado (síndrome de Garcin) 46 .…”
Section: Manifestaciones Clínicasunclassified