"Brown-Sequard Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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).
Descriptor ID |
D018437
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MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.622.669.300 C23.888.592.636.637.300
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Concept/Terms |
Brown-Sequard Syndrome- Brown-Sequard Syndrome
- 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
Brown-Sequard's Paralysis- Brown-Sequard's Paralysis
- Brown Sequard's Paralysis
- Brown-Sequard Paralysis
- Brown-Sequards Paralysis
- Paralysis, Brown-Sequard's
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