PubMed · 1982 · 24 citations · 0 references
Precise LocalizationNeurological DisorderPartial Oculomotor PalsiesPathologyCerebral PalsyAnatomyBrain LesionGross AnatomySurgical PathologyNeurologyNeuropathologyHealth SciencesOphthalmologyHistopathologyPeculiar AnatomyProgressive Supranuclear PalsyOcclusionAtypical Oculomotor ParesisOculoplasticsNeuroanatomyNeuroscienceCentral Nervous SystemMedicine
A series of patients is presented with partial oculomotor palsies. The accompanying signs of neurologic dysfunction are indicative of a mesencephalic lesion. The peculiar anatomy of the third cranial nerve permits one to infer precise localization of the lesions.