A case of lateral medullary syndrome with unilateral selective thermoanaesthesia
| Autor: | V.R. Mujeeb, Arun Tyagi, Prashant Jambunathan |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
| Předmět: |
Diplopia
medicine.medical_specialty Lateral medullary syndrome CVA biology Medullary cavity business.industry Thermoanaesthesia biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Hypoplasia Surgery Stroke medicine.anatomical_structure Swallowing Vertigo medicine Gait Ataxia Eyelid medicine.symptom Vertebral business |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Medical Research and Review; Vol 7 No 1 (2019): Jan-Feb; 50-53 |
| ISSN: | 2321-127X 2320-8686 |
| Popis: | A 42-year-old female was admitted to tertiary care teaching hospital with history of headache, vertigo, difficulty in swallowing both liquids and solids, vomiting, gait ataxia, drooping of left eyelid, inability to feel hot and cold on right side of body and diplopia of forty-fivedays’ duration. Clinical examination and neuroimaging were suggestive a posterior circulation stroke, with lateral medullary syndrome.The patient had selective thermoanaesthesia on the right side, including the face, which is an atypical finding, given the clinical setting. |
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