Combined 6th and 12th Cranial Nerve Palsies (Godtfredsen Syndrome) due to Clival Lesions
GS is a combination of CN 6th and 12th palsies and most commonly is due to a lesion in the clivus. Clinicians should be aware of this uncommon combination of cranial nerve findings, the localizing significance, and the differential diagnosis of clival lesions.
Authors
- Sibi Rajendran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0373-4731)
- Ryu Ishihara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8796-718X)
- Ardalan Sharifi
- Zhenyang Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1701-3751)
- Alexander M. Tseng
- Andrew G. Lee
- David S. Baskin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8076-382X)
- Zachary DeZeeuw
Institutions
- Cornell University (US)
- Methodist Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/wno.0000000000002233
- Primary Topic
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00