 Abducens Nerve Injury
"Abducens Nerve Injury" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Traumatic injury to the abducens, or sixth, cranial nerve. Injury to this nerve results in lateral rectus muscle weakness or paralysis. The nerve may be damaged by closed or penetrating CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA or by facial trauma involving the orbit.
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D020222
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.292.150.100 C10.292.262.200 C10.900.300.218.150 C26.915.300.400.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Abducens Nerve Injury- Abducens Nerve Injury
- Abducens Nerve Injuries
- Injuries, Abducens Nerve
- Injury, Abducens Nerve
- Nerve Injuries, Abducens
- Nerve Injury, Abducens
- Abducens Neuropathy, Traumatic
- Abducens Neuropathies, Traumatic
- Traumatic Abducens Neuropathies
- Traumatic Abducens Neuropathy
- Cranial Nerve VI Injury
- Injury, Cranial Nerve VI
- Sixth Cranial Nerve Injuries
- Sixth Cranial Nerve Injury
- Sixth-Nerve Palsy, Traumatic
- Sixth Nerve Palsy, Traumatic
- Sixth-Nerve Palsies, Traumatic
- Traumatic Sixth-Nerve Palsies
- Sixth-Nerve Trauma
- Sixth Nerve Trauma
- Sixth-Nerve Traumas
- Trauma, Sixth-Nerve
- Traumas, Sixth-Nerve
- Traumatic Sixth-Nerve Palsy
- Traumatic Sixth Nerve Palsy
- Abducens Nerve Trauma
- Abducens Nerve Traumas
- Nerve Trauma, Abducens
- Nerve Traumas, Abducens
- Trauma, Abducens Nerve
- Traumas, Abducens Nerve
- Injury, Sixth Cranial Nerve
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abducens Nerve Injury" by people in Profiles.
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Kushner BJ, Weiss AH, McKeown CA, Kennedy R, Fredrick DR, Enzenauer RW. Grand rounds #67. A case of a right sixth nerve paralysis and a left third nerve paralysis. Binocul Vis Strabismus Q. 2002; 17(3):216-22.
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