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Case Reports
. 2020 Nov;267(11):3128-3129.
doi: 10.1007/s00415-020-09987-x. Epub 2020 Jun 12.

Isolated post SARS-CoV-2 diplopia

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Case Reports

Isolated post SARS-CoV-2 diplopia

Alice Faucher et al. J Neurol. 2020 Nov.
No abstract available

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Figures

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Fig. 1
Isolated left third cranial nerve palsy. a Exotropia of the patient’s left eye in primary position; b Hess-Lancaster test. Deficit of the right medial and upper ocular motor muscles of the left eye, associated with compensatory hyperaction of the contralateral agonist muscles of the right eye; c 3D reconstruction of the front part of the Willis polygon that shows several arterial micro-ectasia (white arrows). L left eye, R right eye, D. SUP. superior rectus muscle, D. EXT. lateral rectus muscle, D. INF. inferior rectus muscle, D. INT. medial rectus muscle, P. OBL. superior oblique muscle, G. OBL. inferior oblique muscle

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