Resumen
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.
| Título traducido de la contribución | Bilateral medial bulbar infarct related to dolichoectasia of the vertebral artery |
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| Idioma original | Español |
| Páginas (desde-hasta) | 511-513 |
| Número de páginas | 3 |
| Publicación | Revista de Neurologia |
| Volumen | 27 |
| N.º | 157 |
| DOI | |
| Estado | Publicada - 1998 |
| Publicado de forma externa | Sí |
Palabras clave
- Cerebral infarct
- Dolichoectasia
- Medial cord infarct
- Quadriplegia
- Spinal cord
- Vertebral artery