Cranial Stenosis And Hyperactivity
Cranial mononeuropathy VI is a nerve disorder. It prevents some of the muscles that control eye movements from working well. As a result, people may see two of the same image (double vision).
Alternative Names
Abducens palsy; Lateral rectus palsy; Vith nerve palsy; Cranial nerve VI palsy
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Cranial mononeuropathy VI is damage to the sixth cranial (skull) nerve. This nerve, also called the abducens nerve, helps control eye movement to...
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