Cranial Nerves Flashcards

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Q

Diagnostic value of CN III (oculomotor)

A

ipsilateral slowness of pupillary constriction could be due to one of two things:

  1. Brainstem damage (to parasympathetic nucleus)
  2. CNIII compression (epidural hematoma, aneurysm)
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