Abducens Nerve Palsy: Follow-up

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Further Reading

Keywords

abducens nerve palsy, sixth nerve palsy, VI nerve palsy, 6th nerve palsy, cranial nerve VI palsy

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Michael P Ehrenhaus, MD, Director, Department of Cornea, External Disease & Refractive Surgery, Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center
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Mohammedyusuf E Hajee, MD, Clinical Instructor, Staff Physician, Department of Ophthalmology, Director, Blood Flow Laboratory, State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center
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