Which of these can cause 3 rd nerve paralysis -a) Posterior communicating artery (PCA) aneurysmb) Tolosa – Hunt syndromec) Midbrain infarctd) Pons Infarcte) Lateral medullary lesion

Correct Answer: abc
Description: Causes of occulornotor nerve paralysis Infarct, haemorrhage, demyelination, infection, tumor. Aneurysm ofposterior communicating artery & basilar artery. Aneurysm, infarct, compression, tumor, meningitis. Internal carotid artery aneurysm, carotid-cavernous fistula, cavernous sinus thrombosis, tumors (pituitary adenoma, meningioma, metastasis), herpes zoster, Tolosa-hunt syndrome. Infarction of nerve e.g. diabetes, giant cell arteritis.
Category: Ophthalmology
Share:

Get More
Subject Mock Tests

Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.

Attempt a mock test now
Mock Exam

Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.

Coming Soon
Get More
Subject Mock Tests

Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.

Attempt a mock test now
Mock Exam

Attempt an exam of 100 questions randomly chosen from all subjects.

Coming Soon
WordPress › Error

There has been a critical error on this website.

Learn more about troubleshooting WordPress.