[Bilateral paralysis of the 6th cranial nerve pair and minor head injury. Apropos of a case. Review of the literature].

Rev Stomatol Chir Maxillofac

Service de Chirurgie Maxillo-Faciale et Stomatologie, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal, Villeneuve Saint Georges.

Published: December 1997

We report a case of bilateral switch nerve palsy following minor head trauma. We discuss available literature, frequency and pathophysiology of bilateral abducens nerve palsy after minor head trauma. We also present current knowledge of prognosis and treatment of oculomotor palsies after trauma.

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