Vocabulary Entry

ophthalmoplegia

|noun

noun

A neurological condition characterized by the paralysis of the eye muscles, resulting in the inability to move the eyes normally.

Example Sentences

"The patient was diagnosed with ophthalmoplegia after experiencing double vision."

"Ophthalmoplegia can be caused by several underlying medical conditions."

"Doctors often perform tests to determine the cause of the ophthalmoplegia."