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Blood Vessel Compression Neck Headaches
Cranial mononeuropathy III -- compression type -- is a problem with the function of the third cranial nerve that causes double vision and eyelid drooping.
Alternative Names
Third cranial nerve palsy; Oculomotor palsy; Pupil-involving third cranial nerve palsy
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
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