A Rare Case Report on Post Stroke Vertical Gaze Palsy

Post Stroke Vertical Gaze Palsy

  • Aakanksha Sharma Medical officer (MS Ophthalmology) at Zonal Hospital Dharamshala, India
  • Neha Mohammed Medical officer (MS Ophthalmology) at Civil Hospital Kangra, India
  • Indu Bala Medical officer at Civil Hospital Baijnath, India
Keywords: Infarct, Thalamus, Gaze palsy

Abstract

Vertical gaze palsy is mainly a manifestation of midbrain lesions. We report the case of a 56-year-old man who presented to our facility with vertical gaze palsy and on investigation thalamic infarct was documented on MRI brain. The etiology of infarct was small vessel disease due to hypertension and diabetes after excluding other causes for the manifestations.

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Published
2023-03-30
How to Cite
Sharma, A., Mohammed, N., & Bala, I. (2023). A Rare Case Report on Post Stroke Vertical Gaze Palsy. Asian Journal of Medical Research, 12(1), 11-12. Retrieved from https://aijournals.com/index.php/ajmr/article/view/2474
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