Differential Diagnosis of Cranial Nerve VI Lesion
Cranial Nerve VI lesion
Differential diagnosis of cranial nerve VI lesions are / causes of cranial nerve VI lesions are :
-false localizing sign of raised intracranial pressure
-diabetes mellitus
-damage to the nerve’s blood supply ( vasa nervosum)
-cavernous sinus lesions
-Wernicke- Korsakoff Syndrome
-Brainstem tumor
-Brainstem demyelination
-Brainstem cerebrovascular accident
-cerebellopontine angle tumor
-carcinomatous meningitis
-infective meningitis
-orbital tumor
-petrositis
-Gradenigo’s syndrome
Differential diagnosis of cranial nerve VI lesions are / causes of cranial nerve VI lesions are :
-false localizing sign of raised intracranial pressure
-diabetes mellitus
-damage to the nerve’s blood supply ( vasa nervosum)
-cavernous sinus lesions
-Wernicke- Korsakoff Syndrome
-Brainstem tumor
-Brainstem demyelination
-Brainstem cerebrovascular accident
-cerebellopontine angle tumor
-carcinomatous meningitis
-infective meningitis
-orbital tumor
-petrositis
-Gradenigo’s syndrome