Posterior Communicating Artery (PCOM) Aneurysm - Revision history

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Differential Diagnosis

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	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
			===Binocular Diplopia===
			*Basilar Artery Thrombosis
			*[[Posterior Communicating Artery (PCOM) Aneurysm\|Posterior communicating artery (PCOM) aneurysm]]
			*[[vertebral and carotid artery dissection\|Vertebral artery dissection]]
			*[[Myasthenia Gravis]]<ref>Kusner LL, Puwanant A, Kaminski HJ: Ocular myasthenia: Diagnosis, treatment, and pathogenesis. Neurologist 2006; 12:231-239</ref>
			*[[Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome \|Lambert-Eaton Syndrome]]
			*[[Botulism]]
			*[[Cavernous sinus thrombosis]]
			*[[Intracranial mass]], brainstem mass
			*Miller Fischer variant [[Guillain-Barre]]<ref>Bushra JS: Miller Fisher syndrome: An uncommon acute neuropathy. J Emerg Med 2000; 18:427-430</ref>
			*[[Multiple Sclerosis (MS)\| MS]]
			*[[Hyperthyroidism \| Hyperthyroid]] Proptosis
			*Basilar [[Meningitis]]
			*[[Stroke (Main) \|CVA]]
			*Muscular Entrapment from [[Maxillofacial Trauma \|Trauma]]
			*[[Third nerve palsy]]

	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==

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Management

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	==Management==		==Management==
	*Emergent BP reduction if hypertensive		*Emergent [[antihypertensives\|BP reduction]] if hypertensive
	*Neuroimaging		*Neuroimaging
	*Neurosurgical consult		*Neurosurgical consult

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	==Background==		==Background==
	*Acute [[CN III palsy]] with ipsilateral pupil dilation is PCOM aneurysm until proven otherwise		*Acute [[CN III palsy]] with ipsilateral pupil dilation is PCOM aneurysm until proven otherwise
	**Aneurysm compresses the outer fibers (pupillomotor) of CN III -> dilation		**Aneurysm compresses the outer fibers (pupillomotor) of CN III → dilation
	**In contrast to CN III palsy due to diabetes mellitus or hypertension in which pupil is spared		**In contrast to CN III palsy due to diabetes mellitus or hypertension in which pupil is spared

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	*Acute [[CN III palsy]] with ipsilateral pupil dilation is PCOM aneurysm until proven otherwise		*Acute [[CN III palsy]] with ipsilateral pupil dilation is PCOM aneurysm until proven otherwise
	**Aneurysm compresses the outer fibers (pupillomotor) of CN III -> dilation		**Aneurysm compresses the outer fibers (pupillomotor) of CN III -> dilation
	**In contrast to CN III palsy due to DM or hypertension in which pupil is spared		**In contrast to CN III palsy due to diabetes mellitus or hypertension in which pupil is spared

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==

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	*Acute [[CN III palsy]] with ipsilateral pupil dilation is PCOM aneurysm until proven otherwise		*Acute [[CN III palsy]] with ipsilateral pupil dilation is PCOM aneurysm until proven otherwise
	**Aneurysm compresses the outer fibers (pupillomotor) of CN III -> dilation		**Aneurysm compresses the outer fibers (pupillomotor) of CN III -> dilation
	**In contrast to CN III palsy due to DM or ~~HTN~~ in which pupil is spared		**In contrast to CN III palsy due to DM or hypertension in which pupil is spared

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==

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	==Diagnosis==		==Diagnosis==

	==~~Treatment~~==		==Management==
	*Emergent BP reduction if hypertensive		*Emergent BP reduction if hypertensive
	*Neuroimaging		*Neuroimaging

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