Isolated conjugate gaze palsy after frontal lobe tumour surgery.
Isolated conjugate gaze palsy following unilateral frontal lobe surgery is uncommon. When it does occur, usually it recovers within hours. We report a case of isolated conjugate gaze palsy which persisted for four weeks post-operatively before recovery commenced.
Flannery
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Department of Neurosurgery, Regional Neurosciences Unit, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, UK.
Hewitt
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Choudhari
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D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005625:Frontal Lobe; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009837:Oligodendroglioma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D009886:Ophthalmoplegia / Q000209:etiology*; D011183:Postoperative Complications