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The lateral medullary syndrome.

J Luker1, C Scully

  • 1University Department of Oral Medicine, Bristol Dental Hospital and School, England.

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, and Oral Pathology
|March 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

Lateral medullary syndrome, a rare stroke affecting the brainstem, causes facial numbness, taste loss, and balance issues. This review details a specific case and summarizes current knowledge on this condition.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Neuroscience
  • Internal Medicine

Background:

  • Lateral medullary syndrome is a rare neurological condition.
  • It results from a cerebrovascular accident (stroke) impacting the lateral part of the medulla oblongata.
  • This syndrome presents with a distinct constellation of neurological deficits.