loading...| Preferred Name |
lateral medullary syndrome |
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| Synonyms |
Wallenberg syndrome Wallenberg's syndrome Posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome Vertebral artery syndrome PICA syndrome Lateral medullary syndrome |
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| Definitions |
A syndrome caused by an infarct in the vertebral or posterior inferior cerebellar artery. It is characterized by sensory defects affecting the same side of the face as the infarct and the opposite side of the trunk as the infarct. Patients experience difficulty swallowing and/or speaking. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006827 |
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| has_exact_synonym |
Wallenberg syndrome Wallenberg's syndrome Posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome |
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| has_related_synonym |
Vertebral artery syndrome PICA syndrome Lateral medullary syndrome |
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| label |
lateral medullary syndrome |
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| prefixIRI |
MONDO:0006827 |
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| prefLabel |
lateral medullary syndrome |
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| textual definition |
A syndrome caused by an infarct in the vertebral or posterior inferior cerebellar artery. It is characterized by sensory defects affecting the same side of the face as the infarct and the opposite side of the trunk as the infarct. Patients experience difficulty swallowing and/or speaking. |
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