Beyond the Eyes: Clinico-Radiological Correlation of Bilateral Complete Horizontal Gaze Palsy in Moebius Syndrome

Moebius syndrome is a rare disease characterized by unilateral or bilateral facial nerve palsies with/without other cranial nerve palsy. It manifests clinically with facial muscle weakness and/or ophthalmoplegia and can be associated with other physical anomalies such as various limb deformities and...

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Published inCurēus (Palo Alto, CA) Vol. 16; no. 5; p. e60887
Main Authors Alagappan, Alamelu, Mishra, Biswamohan, Sahoo, Biswajit, Naik, Suprava, Nayak, Manoj K
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Palo Alto Cureus Inc 23.05.2024
Cureus
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Case reports
Congenital diseases
Magnetic resonance imaging
Neurological disorders
Neurology
Otolaryngology
Patients
Radiology
Poland
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Summary:Moebius syndrome is a rare disease characterized by unilateral or bilateral facial nerve palsies with/without other cranial nerve palsy. It manifests clinically with facial muscle weakness and/or ophthalmoplegia and can be associated with other physical anomalies such as various limb deformities and orofacial malformation. Herein, we have described the clinical and radiological features of Moebius syndrome in a 9-year-old female child who presented with left-side facial palsy and bilateral complete horizontal gaze palsy.
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ISSN:2168-8184
2168-8184
DOI:10.7759/cureus.60887