ophthalmoplegia

IPA: ɑpθʌmˈɑpɫˈidʒiʌ

(medicine) A complete paralysis of the extraocular muscles which are responsible for eye movements.

Examples of "ophthalmoplegia" in Sentences

The doctor diagnosed the patient with ophthalmoplegia, a condition that causes paralysis of the eye muscles
Ophthalmoplegia can result in double vision, drooping eyelids, and an inability to move the eyes in certain directions
Treatment for ophthalmoplegia may include eye exercises, surgery, or medication to manage symptoms
The ophthalmologist explained that ophthalmoplegia can be caused by nerve damage, muscle disorders, or underlying medical conditions
Living with ophthalmoplegia can be challenging, but with proper care and treatment, many patients are able to manage their symptoms effectively