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The lateral medullary syndrome.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  2314857     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
The lateral medullary syndrome is a rare syndrome resulting from a cerebrovascular accident involving part of the medulla oblongata with consequent loss of pain and temperature sensation in the orofacial region, loss of taste, and palatal palsy and loss of gag reflex, together with Horner's syndrome and ataxia. A case is presented and the literature reviewed.
Authors:
J Luker; C Scully
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Oral surgery, oral medicine, and oral pathology     Volume:  69     ISSN:  0030-4220     ISO Abbreviation:  Oral Surg. Oral Med. Oral Pathol.     Publication Date:  1990 Mar 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1990-04-25     Completed Date:  1990-04-25     Revised Date:  2004-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0376406     Medline TA:  Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol     Country:  UNITED STATES    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  322-4     Citation Subset:  D; IM    
Affiliation:
University Department of Oral Medicine, Bristol Dental Hospital and School, England.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Humans
Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis* / physiopathology
Lateral Medullary Syndrome* / physiopathology
Male
Middle Aged

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