| Preferred Name |
lateral medullary syndrome |
| Synonyms |
Posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome Vertebral artery syndrome Lateral medullary syndrome PICA syndrome Wallenberg syndrome Wallenberg's syndrome |
| Definitions |
A syndrome caused by an infarct in the vertebral or posterior inferior cerebellar artery. It is characterized by sensory defects affecting the same side of the face as the infarct and the opposite side of the trunk as the infarct. Patients experience difficulty swallowing and/or speaking. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006827 |
| closeMatch | |
| database_cross_reference |
EFO:1001011 MESH:D014854 UMLS:C0043019 GARD:0009263 SCTID:78569004 DOID:3522 MedDRA:10024033 ICD9:437.1 NCIT:C84807 |
| definition |
A syndrome caused by an infarct in the vertebral or posterior inferior cerebellar artery. It is characterized by sensory defects affecting the same side of the face as the infarct and the opposite side of the trunk as the infarct. Patients experience difficulty swallowing and/or speaking. |
| exactMatch |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_3522 http://identifiers.org/mesh/D014854 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C84807 |
| has_exact_synonym |
Posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome Wallenberg syndrome Wallenberg's syndrome |
| has_related_synonym |
Vertebral artery syndrome Lateral medullary syndrome PICA syndrome |
| id |
MONDO:0006827 |
| in_subset | |
| label |
lateral medullary syndrome |
| notation |
MONDO:0006827 |
| prefLabel |
lateral medullary syndrome |
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