Internuclear Opthalmoplegia Flashcards

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For Internuclear ophthalmoplegia where is the lesion?

A

Medial longitudinal fasciculus

Located in paramedian area , midbrain and pons

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MLF what does it control?

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Controls horizontal eye movement of cranial nerve 3 ,4,6

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Clinical features of internuclear opthalmoplegia?

A

Impaired adduction of the same side of the eye
Horizontal nystagmus of the abducting eye on the contralateral side

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Causes of internuclear opthalmoplegia ?

A

Multiple sclerosis
Vascular disease

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Causes of internuclear opthalmoplegia ?

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Multiple sclerosis
Vascular disease

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