On the other hand, the lateral medullary infarction is likely to result in ipsilateral central facial weakness because the corticobulbar fibres are interrupted at postdecussation levels (fig 2 B).

Brain MRI confirmed subacute medullary infarction, establishing secondary SUNCT. Subsequently, he developed intermittent electrical pain in the right posterior head, neck, shoulder and arm, diagnosed ...

Wallenberg syndrome occurs following a stroke or reduction in blood flow to the brainstem. Learn more about what causes it, symptoms, and more.

Lateral Medullary Syndrome (Wallenberg Syndrome) Lateral medullary syndrome (also called Wallenberg syndrome) is a common form of stroke that affects the medulla.

A stroke in the medulla oblongata, also known as a medullary stroke, is a rare type of stroke that affects the medulla oblongata, a structure in the brain that transfers nerve messages to the spinal ...

About three-quarters of stroke patients experience impairment, weakness or paralysis in their arms and hands, said Dr. Elliot Roth, an attending physician at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab’s Brain ...

A, Axial diffusion weighted imaging sequence showing bilateral medial medullary infarction with an airpod appearance. B, Axial computerized tomography angiography showing the occlusion of the right ...

Discover the challenges and outcomes of medullary strokes, with a focus on the common cause of PICA infarction. Gain insights into a compelling case study and the importance of imaging studies in ...

Medial Medullary Infarction: Diffusion-weighted MRI scans; (Left) Lower medulla; (Right) Upper medulla. Note the small area of infarction (bright signal) in the right medial medulla. Infarcts in the ...

Nephrocalcinosis is further subclassified into Medullary Nephrocalcinosis (MNC) and cortical one according to the site of calcium salts deposition. Cortical Nephrocalcinosis is associated with ...