Abstract
Introduction and clinical case. A 58-year-old hypertensive man presented with the sudden onset of quadriplegia and inability to protrude the tongue. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a bilateral medial medullary infarction associated with an abnormally dilated and partially occluded vertebral artery. Conclusion. This is the first clinicoradiological report of a bilateral medial medullary infarction related to vertebral artery dolichoectasia.
| Translated title of the contribution | Bilateral medial bulbar infarct related to dolichoectasia of the vertebral artery |
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| Original language | Spanish |
| Pages (from-to) | 511-513 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Revista de Neurologia |
| Volume | 27 |
| Issue number | 157 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1998 |
| Externally published | Yes |