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- Title
Before an abducens palsy can be attributed to a congenital vitamin-B12 deficiency, alternative causes must be ruled out.
- Authors
Finsterer, Josef
- Abstract
Since the mother also had diet-related VB12D, VB12D in the index patient was attributed to intrauterine VB12D [[1]]. Keywords: Vitamin-B12; Neuropathy; Cranial nerves; Demyelination; Ophthalmoparesis EN Vitamin-B12 Neuropathy Cranial nerves Demyelination Ophthalmoparesis 2269 2270 2 08/18/23 20230901 NES 230901 Dear Editor: We read with interest the article by Krishna et al. who reported on a 1-year-old male diagnosed with bilateral abducens palsy secondary to congenital dietary vitamin-B12 deficiency (VB12D) [[1]].
- Subjects
PARALYSIS; CILIARY motility disorders; LEBER'S hereditary optic atrophy; DYSKINESIAS; CRANIAL nerves; VITAMIN B12 deficiency; SYMPTOMS
- Publication
Child's Nervous System, 2023, Vol 39, Issue 9, p2269
- ISSN
0256-7040
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s00381-023-06079-9