Brown-Sequard Syndrome

Brown-Sequards syndrom

Svensk definition

Syndrom associerat med halvsidig ryggmärgsskada, med följande kliniska kännetecken (belägna under skadestället): motsidigt nedsatt eller bortfallet smärt- och temperatursinne, förlust av muskelsinne o ch muskelkramper på samma sida. Känselsinnet förblir som regel intakt.

Engelsk definition

A syndrome associated with injury to the lateral half of the spinal cord. The condition is characterized by the following clinical features (which are found below the level of the lesion): contralateral hemisensory anesthesia to pain and temperature, ipsilateral loss of propioception, and ipsilateral motor paralysis. Tactile sensation is generally spared. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p162).

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

Brown Sequard Syndrome Syndrome, Brown-Sequard Brown-Sequard's Disease Brown Sequard's Disease Brown-Sequards Disease Brown-Sequard's Syndrome Brown Sequard's Syndrome Brown-Sequards Syndrome Syndrome, Brown-Sequard's Hemiparaplegic Syndrome Hemiparaplegic Syndromes Syndrome, Hemiparaplegic Syndromes, Hemiparaplegic Hemispinal Cord Syndrome Hemispinal Cord Syndromes Syndrome, Hemispinal Cord Syndromes, Hemispinal Cord Hemicord Syndrome Hemicord Syndromes Syndrome, Hemicord Syndromes, Hemicord Brown-Sequard Disease Brown Sequard Disease Spastic Spinal Monoplegia Syndrome Brown-Sequard's Paralysis Brown Sequard's Paralysis Brown-Sequard Paralysis Brown-Sequards Paralysis Paralysis, Brown-Sequard's