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ophthalmoplegia /oph·thal·mo·ple·gia/ (of-thal″mo-ple´jah) paralysis of the eye muscles.ophthalmople´gic
external ophthalmoplegia paralysis of the external ocular muscles. internal ophthalmoplegia paralysis of the iris and ciliary apparatus. nuclear ophthalmoplegia that due to a lesion of nuclei of motor nerves of the eye. Parinaud's ophthalmoplegia paralysis of conjugate upward movement of the eyes without paralysis of convergence, associated with midbrain lesions. partial ophthalmoplegia that affecting some of the eye muscles. progressive external ophthalmoplegia gradual paralysis affecting the extraocular muscles, and sometimes also the orbicularis oculi, leading to ptosis and progressive total ocular paresis. total ophthalmoplegia paralysis of all the eye muscles, both intraocular and extraocular.
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