The most common causes of 6th cranial nerve palsy are stroke, trauma, viral illness, brain tumor, inflammation, infection, migraine headache and elevated pressure inside the brain. The condition can be present at birth; however, the most common cause in children is trauma.
âº the âact or âcondition of being officially âforced to âstay in a âplace: [U] He âclaimed that his detention by the âauthorities was âunlawful. âº Detention is also a âpunishment in which a âstudent must âremain in âschool for a âshort âtime after âclasses have âended for the âday. (Definition of detention from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press).
(jÄl) n. 1. A place of detention, especially for persons who are accused of committing a crime and have not been released on bail or for persons who are serving short sentences after conviction of a misdemeanor. 2. Detention in a jail. tr.v. jailed, jailÂ·ing, jails.