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Case Reports
. 2015 Apr 21;84(16):1719.
doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001503.

Unilateral abducens nerve palsy in a child with rapidly increasing head circumference

Cynthia Pudukadan  1 , Prashant Shankar  1 , Cassandra White  1 , Kevin R Gertsch  1 , Scott W Elton  1 , C J Malanga  2
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Unilateral abducens nerve palsy in a child with rapidly increasing head circumference

Cynthia Pudukadan et al. Neurology. .
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Figure. Comparison of constructive interference in steady state and conventional T2 MRI of the ventral brainstem
Two consecutive constructive interference in steady state (CISS) images (A, B) clearly show cranial nerve (CN) VI bilaterally (black arrows) and the course of the right anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) (white arrows), while the relationship between the R AICA and R CN VI is not visualized by conventional T2-weighted imaging (C).
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