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Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Ocular Motility Disorders > Ophthalmoplegia
Eye Diseases > Ocular Motility Disorders > Ophthalmoplegia
Nervous System Diseases > Cranial Nerve Diseases > Ocular Motility Disorders > Ophthalmoplegia
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Paralysis > Ophthalmoplegia
Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Paralysis > Ophthalmoplegia

Preferred term

Ophthalmoplegia  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Oculomotor Paralysis
  • Paralysis, Oculomotor

Note

  • do not confuse entry term OCULOMOTOR PARALYSIS with OCULOMOTOR NERVE PARALYSIS

Scope note

  • Paralysis of one or more of the ocular muscles due to disorders of the eye muscles, neuromuscular junction, supporting soft tissue, tendons, or innervation to the muscles.

History note

  • 1979; was OCULOMOTOR PARALYSIS 1963-1978

In other languages

  • oftalmoplegia

    Finnish

  • ophthalmoplegia
  • silmälihashalvaus
  • silmälihaspareesi
  • silmälihasten halvaus
  • silmälihasten pareesi
  • Ögonförlamning

    Swedish

  • Oftalmoplegi
  • Ögonmuskelförlamning

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009886

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