Opalski's syndrome: a rare variant of Wallenberg's syndrome

Autor: Manoj Sivasamy, Shreenidhi R., Nishaanth M. K., Prasanna Karthik S.
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: International Journal of Advances in Medicine. 10:102
ISSN: 2349-3933
2349-3925
Popis: A 54-year-old, right-handed male presented with acute-onset severe headache, vertigo, and vomiting. Initial neurologic examination illustrated dysarthria (lingual), nystagmus (horizontal), left dysmetria on finger-to-nose testing, and weakness of the left upper and lower limb. Magnetic resonance imaging showed left lateral medullary infarction (Wallenberg syndrome). The patient was discharged 3 weeks later to an inpatient treatment with neurorehabilitation facility with gradual improvement of his symptoms.
Databáze: OpenAIRE