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Lateral medullary syndrome

rare

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.

Identifiers
MONDO:0006827
Also known as
PICA syndrome · Posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome · Vertebral artery syndrome · Wallenberg syndrome · Wallenberg's syndrome

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