TY - JOUR
T1 - Ophthalmoplegic migraine
T2 - A case with recurrent palsy of the abducens nerve
AU - Vasconcelos, Luiz Paulo
AU - Stancioli, Felipe Galvão
AU - Leal, Juliana Cardoso
AU - Da Silva, Ariovaldo
AU - Gómez, Rodrigo Santiago
AU - Teixeira, Antônio Lúcio
PY - 2008/6
Y1 - 2008/6
N2 - Ophthalmoplegic migraine (OM) is a rare disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of migraine-like headaches associated with extrinsic ocular musculature palsy. In this article, we report a patient with OM that presented recurrent palsy of the abducens nerve and other atypical features. Case reports of OM with abducens nerve palsy were also reviewed.
AB - Ophthalmoplegic migraine (OM) is a rare disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of migraine-like headaches associated with extrinsic ocular musculature palsy. In this article, we report a patient with OM that presented recurrent palsy of the abducens nerve and other atypical features. Case reports of OM with abducens nerve palsy were also reviewed.
KW - Abducens palsy
KW - Atypical features
KW - Cranial neuralgia
KW - Demyelinating neuropathy
KW - Ophthalmoplegic migraine
KW - Prednisone therapy
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U2 - 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2008.01054.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2008.01054.x
M3 - Article
C2 - 18549374
AN - SCOPUS:44849133213
SN - 0017-8748
VL - 48
SP - 961
EP - 964
JO - Headache
JF - Headache
IS - 6
ER -