“…Thus, if a patient has an unnoticeable retraction of the globe or upshoot/downshoot, has not recognized diplopia, and insists that the abduction deficit was caused by head trauma, DRS may be difficult to diagnose. The absence of the abducens nerve, as determined by magnetic resonance imaging [3][4][5], might be helpful in such cases. Here we report on a patient who recognized diplopia and abduction deficit following an ophthalmologic examination after head trauma, and was found to have no abducens nerve, and was diagnosed as having DRS.…”