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Craniopharyngioma Simulating Bilateral Internal Ophthalmoplegia
Jerome W. Freeman, MD;
Terry A. Cox, MD;
Solomon Batnitzky, MD;
Robert A. Morantz, MD;
Lester A. Lansky, MD
Arch Neurol. 1980;37(3):176-177.
Abstract
A 15-year-old girl had rapid onset of an apparent bilateral internal ophthalmoplegia. Subsequent evaluation revealed a large craniopharyngioma. It is uncommon for a mass to cause such eye findings and unique for a craniopharyngioma to manifest in this fashion.
Author Affiliations
From the Departments of Neurology (Drs Freeman and Lansky), Ophthalmology (Dr Cox), Diagnostic Radiology (Dr Batnitzky), Surgery (Dr Morantz), and Pediatrics (Dr Lansky), University of Kansas, Kansas City.
Footnotes
Accepted for publication April 9, 1979.
Reprint requests to Department of Neurology, 101B, University of Kansas Medical Center, College of Health Sciences and Hospital, Rainbow Blvd at 39th, Kansas City, KS 66103 (Dr Freeman).
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