May 11 Highlight and Commentary
In: Neurology, Jg. 62 (2004-05-10), S. 1459-1459
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Jong Kim describes 30 patients presenting with INO as the sole or predominant sign of brainstem infarction. Etiologies included penetrating artery occlusion, atheromatous branch disease, or major vessel occlusion. Although the prognosis was excellent, INO tended to persist when there were other neurologic deficits. see page 1491 Commentary by Steve L. Galetta The medial longitudinal fasciculus (MLF) is a richly myelinated white matter tract that travels prominently in the dorsal ponto-mesencephalic region. Injury to the MLF produces one of the most discrete localizing signs in neurology: internuclear ophthalmoplegia (INO). Lesions involving the MLF produce a syndrome characterized by partial or complete failure of adduction and …
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Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Lippincott Williams Wilkins |
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Zeitschrift: | Neurology, Jg. 62 (2004-05-10), S. 1459-1459 |
Veröffentlichung: | Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2004 |
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ISSN: | 1526-632X (print) ; 0028-3878 (print) |
DOI: | 10.1212/wnl.62.9.1459 |
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