Unique case of midbrain tuberculoma presenting as isolated inferior rectus palsy with nystagmus

Unique case of midbrain tuberculoma presenting as isolated inferior rectus palsy with nystagmus

Isolated brain stem tuberculoma constitutes about 5% of all intracranial tuberculomas. A case of isolated inferior rectus palsy with downbeat nystagmus due to presumed midbrain tuberculoma in an immunocompetent patient is described here. This report documents a rare entity of a combination of partia...

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Main Authors: Akkayasamy Kowsalya, Umang Gajarlewar, Namrata G Adulkar, S Mahesh Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Downbeat nystagmus
midbrain
nerve palsy
tuberculoma
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2018;volume=66;issue=4;spage=599;epage=602;aulast=Kowsalya

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