Q. A previously healthy 65-year-old man presented with facial swelling and fever. He has a normal medical history except for having a trismus and pain on the mandibular left side for 2 weeks. His symptoms persisted despite using the medication prescribed by his dentist. And he developed spiking fevers with chills. His BP is 150/80, HR is 95/min, RR is 20/min and temperature is 39.2°C. His ESR and CRP are elevated with increased WBC count (80% neutrophils). On examination, he has conjunctival swelling, proptosis, and anterior bulging of the left eye. The lateral gaze of the left eye is limited. Injury to which set of nerves can be seen in this condition also?

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