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Differential diagnosis

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Other causes of multiple cranial nerve palsies that can mimic this effect of mononeuritis multiplex include:

  • nasopharyngeal carcinoma
  • Guillain Barre syndrome - spares I and VIII
  • chronic meningitis, e.g. sarcoidosis, tuberculosis
  • brainstem lesions
  • Arnold Chiari malformation
  • trauma
  • Paget's disease

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