Facial sensory symptoms in medullary infarcts

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 946-950

  Conforto, Adriana Bastos ^a   Yamamoto, Fábio Iuji ^a   Da Costa Leite, Cláudia ^a   Scaff, Milberto ^a   Marie, Suely Kazue Nagahashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ischemic stroke; Spinal trigeminal nucleus; Ventral trigeminothalamic tract; Wallenberg syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FACE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPINOTHALAMIC TRACT; SYMPTOM; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 32244434897     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: 16784227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2005000600008     Document Type: Review

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