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Isolated trochlear nerve palsy as a presenting feature of primary polycythemia rubra vera
Author(s) -
Jones Michael M,
Clement Colin I,
Rowe Dominic B
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
clinical and experimental ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.3
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1442-9071
pISSN - 1442-6404
DOI - 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2004.00829.x
Subject(s) - medicine , polycythemia vera , palsy , polycythemia rubra vera , feature (linguistics) , trochlear nerve , pathology , alternative medicine , linguistics , philosophy
A case is reported where the onset of vertical diplopia secondary to a trochlear nerve palsy occurred as the presenting feature of polycythemia rubra vera. This may be the first report of an isolated trochlear nerve palsy secondary to polycythemia rubra vera and infarction of the fascicle or nerve.