Chotmongkol, VChainunsamit, S2009-05-272009-05-271999-04-20Chotmongkol V, Chainunsamit S. Superior branch palsy of the oculomotor nerve caused by acute sphenoid sinusitis. Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand. 1999 Apr; 82(4): 410-3http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/43143Chotmaihet Thangphaet.A 52-year-old man presented with unilateral headache for 6 days. Physical examination revealed an ipsilateral paresis of the superior division of the oculomotor nerve with chemosis. CT scan of the paranasal sinuses showed ipsilateral sphenoid sinusitis with cavernous sinus involvement. The symptoms were completely improved by medical treatment only.engAcute DiseaseHumansMaleMiddle AgedNerve Compression Syndromes --etiologyOculomotor Nerve Diseases --etiologySphenoid Sinusitis --complicationsSuperior branch palsy of the oculomotor nerve caused by acute sphenoid sinusitis.Case Reports