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Bilateral traumatic abducens nerve palsy associated with skull base fracture--case report.

Katsuno M, Yokota H, Yamamoto Y, Teramoto A.SourceDepartment of Emergency and Critical Care, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo.
Neurologia medico-chirurgica.Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo).2007 Jul;47(7):307-9.
A 29-year-old man presented with skull base fractures involving the bilateral petrous bones and clivus to the posterior clinoid process manifesting as bilateral abducens nerves palsy. Conservative treatment resulted in residual bilateral abducens nerves palsy. Posterolateral impact probably resulted
PMID 17652916

Characteristics of symptomatic GERD in Japanese patients based on 24-h pH monitoring.

Omura N, Kashiwagi H, Yano F, Tsuboi K, Yanaga K.SourceDepartment of Surgery, Jikei University School of Medicine, 3-25-8 Nishi-shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-8461, Japan.
Journal of gastroenterology.J Gastroenterol.2005 Aug;40(8):791-5.
BACKGROUND: We assessed the characteristics of symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease (sGERD), defined as the presence of symptoms, but no endoscopic findings of reflux esophagitis, in Japanese.METHODS: Sixty-three patients were diagnosed with sGERD, and underwent 24-h esophagogastric pH monito
PMID 16143883