[A case of vertical gaze palsy associated with a unilateral infarct in the thalamo-mesencephalic junction on MR imaging].

We report a case of a 54-year-old man with sudden-onset double-vision. On admission, neurological examination showed upward and downward gaze palsy on voluntary and smooth pursuit movements, and vertical oculocephalic maneuver elicited a full upward and downward response. Bell's phenomenon, horizontal eye movements and convergence were not impaired. Based on these findings, supranuclear dissociated vertical gaze palsy was diagnosed. T1-weighted...