title: [Intracranial hypotension and sixth cranial nerve palsy].
abstract: The sixth cranial nerves may be involved in rare cases of post-puncture syndrome after lumbar anesthesia as well as in cases of spontaneous intracranial hypotension. We present 3 cases of spontaneous intracranial hypotension with unilateral or bilateral sixth nerve palsy.
authors.affiliation: Sección de Neurología, Hospital Severo Ochoa, Leganés, Madrid.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pondal
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cantón
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Vela
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Felgueroso
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: del Ser
mesh_terms: D000010:Abducens Nerve / Q000503:physiopathology*; D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007022:Hypotension / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010243:Paralysis / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology*
vernacular_title: Hipotensión intracraneal espontánea y parálisis del sexto nervio craneal.