Contralateral pharyngeal paralysis caused by medial medullary infarction

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1292-1293

  Nakajima, M ^a   Inoue, M ^a   Sakai, Y ^a  

^a TOKYO ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRALATERAL PHARYNGEAL PARALYSIS; DYSARTHRIA; DYSPHAGIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

BRAIN STEM INFARCTIONS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARALYSIS; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; SYNDROME;

EID: 23944479425     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2004.058586     Document Type: Article

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