
Eight Syndrome: Horizontal Gaze Palsy Plus Ipsilateral Seventh Nerve Palsy
Author(s) -
Kemar E. Green,
David P W Rastall,
Eric Eggenberger
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of neuro-ophthalmology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.586
H-Index - 55
eISSN - 1536-5166
pISSN - 1070-8022
DOI - 10.1097/wno.0000000000000651
Subject(s) - gaze , palsy , physical medicine and rehabilitation , medicine , paralysis , anatomy , audiology , psychology , surgery , pathology , psychoanalysis , alternative medicine
A 62-year-old woman developed a right horizontal gaze palsy and ipsilateral facial nerve palsy due to a right pontine tegmentum infarct. This constitutes a forme fruste of the eight-and-a-half syndrome that we have termed the eight syndrome.