The spectrum and differential diagnosis of acquired ocular motor nerve palsies: a clinical study of 502 patients

ConclusionInflammation and space-occupying processes were the most frequent causes of OMNP, although brainstem infarctions also play a significant role, in particular in CNP III. The presence of additional CNPs increases the probability of an inflammatory or space-occupying cause.
Source: Journal of Neurology - Category: Neurology Source Type: research