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<br/>- Occlusion of circumferential branches of basilar a. | <br/>- Occlusion of circumferential branches of basilar a. | ||
<br/>- CN VI & CN VII: diplopia on looking to the opposite side & ipsilateral (LMN) facial palsy | <br/>- CN VI & CN VII: diplopia on looking to the opposite side & ipsilateral (LMN) facial palsy | ||
<br/>- Corticospinal tract: contralateral hemiparesis | <br/>- Corticospinal tract: contralateral hemiparesis | ||
<br/>- Medial lemniscus: contralateral hemi-sensory loss | <br/>- Medial lemniscus: contralateral hemi-sensory loss |
Latest revision as of 02:29, 21 March 2023
SUMMARY
1. WEBER SYNDROME
- Occlusion of interpeduncular branches of basilar/PCA
- CN III: diplopia
- Corticospinal tract: contralateral hemiparesis
2. MILLARD-GUBLER SYNDROME
- Occlusion of circumferential branches of basilar a.
- CN VI & CN VII: diplopia on looking to the opposite side & ipsilateral (LMN) facial palsy
- Corticospinal tract: contralateral hemiparesis
- Medial lemniscus: contralateral hemi-sensory loss
3. MEDIAL MEDULLARY SYNDROME
- Infraction of the medial medulla due to occlusion of the penetrating branches of the vertebral a./anterior spinal a.
- Ipsilateral CN XII palsy
- Corticospinal tract: contralateral hemiparesis
- Medial lemniscus: contralateral hemi-sensory loss (proprioception & fine touch)
Image: MD, S. (2015). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Review, Third Edition. 3rd ed. New York: Demos Medical Publishing, p.14.
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