Category: Rx Neurology (A – Z)

Lateral pontine syndrome, also known as Marie-Foix–Alajouanine syndrome, is a brainstem stroke syndrome caused by an interruption of blood flow to the lateral part...

Lateral meningocele syndrome (also known as Lehman syndrome) is a very rare genetic disorder affecting the membranes surrounding the spinal cord (the meninges), as...

Pontine (Lower) Ipsilateral Hemiplegia is a rare neurological syndrome characterized by paralysis or severe weakness of the limbs on the same side of the...

Spinal cord ipsilateral hemiplegia is a type of paralysis affecting one side of the body below the level of a spinal cord injury on...

Brainstem Ipsilateral Hemiplegia refers to paralysis affecting one side of the body (hemiplegia) that occurs on the same side (ipsilateral) as a lesion in...

Supratentorial Ipsilateral Hemiplegia is a rare neurological condition in which paralysis of one side of the body occurs on the same side as a...

Pure sensory midbrain hemorrhage is a rare type of intracerebral bleed localized to the midbrain tegmentum that produces isolated sensory disturbances without accompanying motor...

Hemorrhagic Medial Midbrain Sensory Syndrome is a rare neurological condition caused by a small bleed (hemorrhage) in the medial portion of the midbrain—the area...

Ischemic Medial Midbrain Sensory Syndrome (IMMSS) is a rare neurological condition characterized by sensory disturbances due to a small stroke affecting the medial region...

Medial Midbrain Sensory Syndrome (MMSS) is a rare brainstem stroke characterized by interruption of the medial lemniscus pathway within the midbrain, leading to pure...

Central facial sensory loss refers to a reduction or absence of sensation in areas of the face due to damage within the central nervous...

Lateral Brainstem Sensory Syndrome is a neurological condition marked by distinctive patterns of sensory loss due to damage in the side (lateral aspect) of...

Ipsilateral hemiplegia refers to paralysis affecting one side of the body (the “hemi-” meaning half and “-plegia” meaning paralysis) that occurs on the same...

Medial Brainstem Sensory Syndrome is a condition that arises when the central sensory pathways running through the middle (medial) part of the brainstem are...

Central facial sensory loss refers to a reduction or absence of sensation in areas of the face due to damage within the central nervous...

Brainstem sensory loss refers to the impairment or absence of sensory functions—such as touch, pain, temperature, vibration, or proprioception—resulting from damage to the sensory...

A cortical internal capsule lesion refers to damage affecting the white-matter fibers that originate in the cerebral cortex and converge into the internal capsule—a...

Cortical (parietal) sensory syndrome is a neurological condition arising from damage to the parietal lobe’s sensory cortex—the area of the brain responsible for integrating...

Thalamic pure sensory stroke is a specialized form of lacunar stroke that affects the thalamus, a deep brain structure crucial for processing and relaying...

Pure hemianesthesia is a neurological condition in which a person loses all forms of sensation—such as touch, pain, temperature, vibration, and position sense—on one...