Abducens nerve palsy: non-nuclear syndromes
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Abducens nerve palsy: non-nuclear syndromes. Unilateral abducens nerve palsy. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Petrous apex syndrome (Gradenigo’s syndrome): features
- Unilateral abducens nerve palsy
- Ipsilateral vestibulocochlear nerve palsy
- Ipsilateral facial pain from trigeminal nerve involvement
- Ipsilateral facial nerve palsy
- It may be caused by nasopharyngeal carcinoma and meningioma
Orbital syndromes: causes
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Cavernous sinus syndrome (CSS): features
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Synonyms
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