Caso clínico.
A 41-year-old woman suddenly presented the following clinical manifestations: ✏️>1-right facial hypalgesia e thermoanestesia
✏️>2-left trunk and extremity hypalgesia and thermoanestesia
✏️>3-right palatal paralysis with dysphagia and dysarthria
✏️>4-right Horner Syndrome
✏️>5-right appendicular cerebellar ataxia.
✏️These are the classic manifestations of wallenberg syndrome(dorsolateral medullary syndrome).
>The characteristic clinical picture results from damage of the following anatomical structures:
✏️1-trigeminal spinal nucleus and tract involvement
✏️2-spinothalamic tract
✏️3-nucleus ambiguus
✏️4-descending sympathetic fibers
✏️5-inferior cerebellar peduncle and cerebellum.
✏️Reference:Paul w. Brazis, Joseph C.Masdeu, José
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