Ophthalmoplegia Complete

Ophthalmoplegia (from ancient Greek ὀφθαλμός “eye” + πλεγέω “squeezing”, “twisting”, “pulling”) is a condition characterized by paralysis of the muscles of the eye, when the patient can neither focus his gaze nor change its direction, that is there is no way to look with your eyes. Ophthalmoplegia can be partial or complete. With complete ophthalmoplegia, the patient has absolutely no control over the movements of the eyeballs. If the ophthalmoplegia is partial, then control is lost only over one eye, and the ophthalmologist will be able to conduct an ophthalmological examination on the other eye.

Causes of ophthalmoplegia: injuries and damage to the nerve trunks leading to the eyes, circulatory disorders, infectious diseases and other inflammatory processes on the face or around the eyes, brain tumors, nuclear diseases. Among patients with ophthalmoplegia, males aged from 25 to 40 years predominate.



Ophthalmoplegia is a neurological disease characterized by loss of motor ability of the eye muscles. In cases of complete ophthalmoplegia, the eye muscles completely lose their ability to move. This article examines complete ophthalmoplegia in detail and provides information about this condition.

Ophthalmoplegia is a rare eye disease that causes **half of the body of one side of the eye to become immobile.** In most cases, complete ophthalmoplegia is an extremely rare disease associated with the development of neurological diseases. However, sometimes complete ophthalmople