BRAIN
CRANIAL NERVES
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Question
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A patient suffering from diplopia rotates head to normalize her vision. What cranial nerve is affected?
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CN III
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CN IV
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CN VI
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CN VII
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cranial nerve six (CN VI), also known as the abducens nerve, is one of the nerves responsible for the extraocular motor functions of the eye, along with the oculomotor nerve (CN III) and the trochlear nerve (CN IV).
Detailed explanation-2: -Disease at a Glance Other signs and symptoms may include double vision, headaches, and pain around the eye. Sixth nerve palsy may be caused by many things, including stroke, brain aneurysm, diabetic neuropathy, trauma, infections, inflammation, tumors, migraine headaches or intracranial pressure.
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