Sunday, March 31, 2019

Named stroke syndromes

Benedicts' syndrome-- lesion in midbrain ventral and tegmentum affecting CTS,IIIn, red nucleus, cerebellothalamic fibers leads to contralateral weakness, facial weakness, ipsilateral abducens, chorea

Millard Gubler-- medial pons affects VI n, and CST get ipsilateral VI n. paresis and contralateral HP

Foville's -- dorsal pons  , above with extension into tegmentum, affects PPRF get ipsilateral facial paresis, conjugate gaze paresis also

Weber's-  medial midbrain.  ipsilateral IIIn and cerebral peduncle with HP

Claude's-  midbrain and dorsal tegmentum-- ipsilateral IIIn, red nucleus  HP + ataxia contralateral (pupil dilated, and eye is down and out)

Raymond Cestan s-- ventral pons-  CST + MLF produces INO, contralateral HP and loss adduction side of lesion

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