Clinical analysis of 15 cases of diabetes complicated with ophthalmoplegia

Objective:To summarize the clinical manifestrations of diabetic ophthalmoplegia in order to reseach the probable mechanism. Method: We have made a retrospective analysis on the materials of 15 patients with final diagnosis of diabetic ophthalmoplegia?Result: There are 9 cases of oculomotor nerve palsy,3 cases of abducens nerve palsy and 1 case of trochlear nerve palsy in the total 15 cases.The rest 1 case have both oculomotor and abducens nerve paralysis.Conclusion: Diabetic ophthalmoplegia usually have a sudden onset.diplopia is the most frequently appeared. Microangiopathy and metabolism disorder may take responsibility to the disease occurance.