Abducens Nerve Neuropraxia due to Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis: Case Report and Literature Review.

Abdulrahman Alghulikah Sarah Alseneidi Hedayah Alsaady Ahmed Alhussien Surayie Al-Dousary Saud Alromaih Abdulrahman AlHumaizi

Published in: Case reports in otolaryngology (2023)

Acute bacterial rhinosinusitis can present with atypical symptoms and lead to serious complications, such as abducens nerve palsy. Early diagnosis, appropriate management, and timely referral to a multidisciplinary team are crucial to preventing residual nerve damage and ensuring favorable outcomes.

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