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Transient oculomotor paralysis after cerebral angiography: A case report
Tao Qiu1, Xiaoyan Dai2, Qingping Gong1
1Department of Neurology.
Rationale:
A special case of transient oculomotor nerve palsy after cerebral angiography.
Patient Concerns:
A 55-year-old man developed oculomotor nerve dysfunction after right radial artery puncture angiography.
Diagnoses:
Cerebral angiography-induced oculomotor nerve palsy.
Interventions:
According to the patient's disease state, intravenous drip of dexamethasone 10 mg/d.
Outcomes:
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed no abnormalities, and the patient recovered completely after 48 hours of hormone therapy.
Lessons:
Transient eye palsy caused by contrast agent encephalopathy is a clinically rare neurological dysfunction caused by adverse effects of contrast agents. Early prevention and correct treatment are critical.

