Acute isolated trochlear nerve palsy in a patient with cavernous carotid aneurysm and visit-to-visit variability in systolic blood pressure

Int J Stroke. 2015 Aug;10(6):E61. doi: 10.1111/ijs.12552.

Authors

Giuseppe Lanza¹, Luisa Vinciguerra², Valentina Puglisi², Salvatore Giuffrida², Pietro Foti³, Giuseppe Zelante², Giovanni Pennisi⁴, Rita Bella²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology I.C., 'Oasi' Institute for Research on Mental Retardation and Brain Aging (I.R.C.C.S.), Troina (EN), Italy.
² Department 'G.F. Ingrassia', Section of Neurosciences, University of Catania. Via Santa Sofia, Catania, Italy.
³ Radiodiagnostic and Radiotherapy Unit, University Hospital 'Policlinico-Vittorio Emanuele', Catania, Italy.
⁴ Department 'Specialità Medico-Chirurgiche', University of Catania, Catania, Italy.

PMID: 26202714
DOI: 10.1111/ijs.12552

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Aged, 80 and over
Blood Pressure*
Carotid Artery, Internal* / pathology
Cerebral Angiography
Female
Humans
Intracranial Aneurysm / complications*
Intracranial Aneurysm / diagnosis
Intracranial Aneurysm / pathology
Intracranial Aneurysm / physiopathology*
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Trochlear Nerve Diseases / complications*
Trochlear Nerve Diseases / diagnosis
Trochlear Nerve Diseases / pathology
Trochlear Nerve Diseases / physiopathology*