Diabetic Third Cranial Nerve Palsy
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Diabetic third cranial nerve palsy is a disorder of the nerve that controls several movements of the eye and eyelid, which can occur in people with diabetes due to involvement of the small vessels that nourish it.
Common symptoms:
- Double vision
- Drooping of the eyelid
- Difficulty moving the eye in certain directions
Why it requires attention: The sudden appearance of these signs should be evaluated promptly to clarify its origin, since there are various possible causes that should be distinguished.
Who treats it? For an abrupt onset, the emergency department with the emergency physician performs the initial evaluation, and the endocrinologist takes part in managing the diabetes as part of the comprehensive approach. If you notice double vision or drooping of the eyelid suddenly, seek prompt medical care.
Data on 48 doctors who treat diabetic third cranial nerve palsy
Which specialist treats diabetic third cranial nerve palsy?
Diabetic Third Cranial Nerve Palsy is usually treated by specialists in general practitioner, neurologist, endocrinologist, ophthalmologist, critical care and intensive care specialist, pediatrician, emergency physician.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in diabetic third cranial nerve palsy
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Úrsula Garcia Soto
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Dr. Yolanda Yamilé López López
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Kim Danae Díaz Juárez
Dr. Carlos Andrés Aceves Barrios
Dr. Arturo Ariph Ibarra Sánchez
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Beatriz Ortiz Figueroa
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Miguel Ángel Martínez Benaiges
Dr. Guillermo Fojaco Villanueva
Dr. Ivette Victorino
Dr. Daniel Aguirre Fernández
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Frequently asked questions
What is diabetic third cranial nerve palsy?
Diabetic third cranial nerve palsy is a disorder of the nerve that controls several movements of the eye and eyelid, which can occur in people with diabetes due to involvement of the small vessels that nourish it.
Which doctor treats diabetic third cranial nerve palsy?
Diabetic Third Cranial Nerve Palsy is usually treated by specialists in general practitioner, neurologist, endocrinologist, ophthalmologist, critical care and intensive care specialist, pediatrician, emergency physician.