Abducens palsy after lumbar drain placement: a rare complication in endoscopic skull base surgery.

Volume: 123, Issue: 11, Pages: 2633 - 2638
Published: Nov 1, 2013
Abstract
Objectives/Hypothesis To study reports of abducens nerve palsy following dural puncture procedures and to discuss possible etiologic theories, treatment, and prognosis. Study Design Systematic review of peer-reviewed literature. Methods A systematic literature review was conducted (PubMed, 1950 to September 2011) for cases of sixth cranial nerve palsy following dural puncture procedures. Results We report a case of abducens nerve...
Paper Details
Title
Abducens palsy after lumbar drain placement: a rare complication in endoscopic skull base surgery.
Published Date
Nov 1, 2013
Volume
123
Issue
11
Pages
2633 - 2638
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