Brown-Sequard Syndrome
"Brown-Sequard Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A syndrome associated with injury to the lateral half of the spinal cord. The condition is characterized by the following clinical features (which are found below the level of the lesion): contralateral hemisensory anesthesia to pain and temperature, ipsilateral loss of propioception, and ipsilateral motor paralysis. Tactile sensation is generally spared. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p162).
| Descriptor ID |
D018437
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.622.669.300 C23.888.592.636.637.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Brown-Sequard Syndrome- Brown-Sequard Syndrome
- Brown Sequard Syndrome
- Syndrome, Brown-Sequard
- Brown-Sequard's Disease
- Brown Sequard's Disease
- Brown-Sequards Disease
- Brown-Sequard's Syndrome
- Brown Sequard's Syndrome
- Brown-Sequards Syndrome
- Syndrome, Brown-Sequard's
- Hemiparaplegic Syndrome
- Hemiparaplegic Syndromes
- Syndrome, Hemiparaplegic
- Syndromes, Hemiparaplegic
- Hemispinal Cord Syndrome
- Hemispinal Cord Syndromes
- Syndrome, Hemispinal Cord
- Syndromes, Hemispinal Cord
- Hemicord Syndrome
- Hemicord Syndromes
- Syndrome, Hemicord
- Syndromes, Hemicord
- Brown-Sequard Disease
- Brown Sequard Disease
Brown-Sequard's Paralysis- Brown-Sequard's Paralysis
- Brown Sequard's Paralysis
- Brown-Sequard Paralysis
- Brown-Sequards Paralysis
- Paralysis, Brown-Sequard's
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brown-Sequard Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Young-Barbee C, Hall DA, LoPresti JJ, Schmid DS, Gilden DH. Brown-Séquard syndrome after herpes zoster. Neurology. 2009 Feb 17; 72(7):670-1.
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Grubenhoff JA, Brent A. Case report: Brown-Séquard syndrome resulting from a ski injury in a 7-year-old male. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2008 Jun; 20(3):341-4.
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Watters MR, Stears JC, Osborn AG, Turner GE, Burton BS, Lillehei K, Yuh WT. Transdural spinal cord herniation: imaging and clinical spectra. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1998 Aug; 19(7):1337-44.
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Elkayam O, Yaron M. Brown-Sequard syndrome as a presenting symptom of cervical myelopathy in a rheumatoid arthritis patient. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 1995 Sep-Oct; 13(5):673-4.
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