Oculomotor anomalies in sellar and parasellar pathology.
The authors report 19 cases where diplopia was the initial symptom of sellar pathology, Additionally, 5 cases with doubtful, diagnosis are discussed. Considering a series of 134 adenomata, the onset in 7 cases was intermittent diplopia with involvement of the third nerve.
D000010:Abducens Nerve; D000236:Adenoma / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003397:Craniopharyngioma / Q000150:complications; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004172:Diplopia / Q000209:etiology*; D005132:Eye Manifestations; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D009802:Oculomotor Nerve; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D010954:Plasmacytoma / Q000150:complications; D012658:Sella Turcica / Q000473:pathology*