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Lateral rectus palsy following coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention.

Authors :
Nicholson L
Jones R
Hughes DS
Source :
BMJ case reports [BMJ Case Rep] 2014 Feb 17; Vol. 2014. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Feb 17.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

We present a rare case of unilateral lateral rectus palsy following an elective coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention in a 78-year-old woman. Ophthalmoplegia following coronary angiography is extremely rare and this is the first case of a unilateral lateral rectus palsy following the procedure.

Subjects

Subjects :
Aged
Female
Humans
Abducens Nerve Diseases etiology
Coronary Angiography adverse effects
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention adverse effects

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1757-790X
Volume :
2014
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
BMJ case reports
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
24536054
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2013-202307
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