Eight-and-a-half syndrome: video evidence and updated literature review
The eight-and-a-half syndrome (EHS)—defined by the combination of a seventh cranial nerve palsy and an ipsilateral one-and-a-half syndrome—is a rare brainstem syndrome, which localises to the caudal tegmental region of the pons. We present a case of the EHS secondary to an inflammatory lesion on a...
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| author | Cárdenas Rodríguez, Marco Antonio Castillo Torres, Sergio Andrés Chávez Luévanos, Beatriz Eugenia De León Flores, Laura |
| author_facet | Cárdenas Rodríguez, Marco Antonio Castillo Torres, Sergio Andrés Chávez Luévanos, Beatriz Eugenia De León Flores, Laura |
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| description | The eight-and-a-half syndrome (EHS)—defined by the combination of a seventh cranial nerve palsy and an ipsilateral one-and-a-half syndrome—is
a rare brainstem syndrome, which localises to the caudal tegmental region of the pons. We present a case of the EHS secondary to an inflammatory lesion on a previously healthy 26-year-old woman, with a literature review emphasising the relevance of aetiological assessment. |
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| spelling | eprints-283272024-10-22T14:38:57Z http://eprints.uanl.mx/28327/ Eight-and-a-half syndrome: video evidence and updated literature review Cárdenas Rodríguez, Marco Antonio Castillo Torres, Sergio Andrés Chávez Luévanos, Beatriz Eugenia De León Flores, Laura RC Medicina Interna, Psiquiatría, Neurología The eight-and-a-half syndrome (EHS)—defined by the combination of a seventh cranial nerve palsy and an ipsilateral one-and-a-half syndrome—is a rare brainstem syndrome, which localises to the caudal tegmental region of the pons. We present a case of the EHS secondary to an inflammatory lesion on a previously healthy 26-year-old woman, with a literature review emphasising the relevance of aetiological assessment. BMJ Publishing Group 2020 Article PeerReviewed text en cc_by_nc_nd http://eprints.uanl.mx/28327/1/28327.pdf http://eprints.uanl.mx/28327/1.haspreviewThumbnailVersion/28327.pdf Cárdenas Rodríguez, Marco Antonio y Castillo Torres, Sergio Andrés y Chávez Luévanos, Beatriz Eugenia y De León Flores, Laura (2020) Eight-and-a-half syndrome: video evidence and updated literature review. BMJ Case Reports, 13 (5). e234075. ISSN 1757-790X http://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2019-234075 doi:10.1136/bcr-2019-234075 |
| spellingShingle | RC Medicina Interna, Psiquiatría, Neurología Cárdenas Rodríguez, Marco Antonio Castillo Torres, Sergio Andrés Chávez Luévanos, Beatriz Eugenia De León Flores, Laura Eight-and-a-half syndrome: video evidence and updated literature review |
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| title | Eight-and-a-half syndrome: video evidence and updated literature review |
| title_full | Eight-and-a-half syndrome: video evidence and updated literature review |
| title_fullStr | Eight-and-a-half syndrome: video evidence and updated literature review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Eight-and-a-half syndrome: video evidence and updated literature review |
| title_short | Eight-and-a-half syndrome: video evidence and updated literature review |
| title_sort | eight and a half syndrome video evidence and updated literature review |
| topic | RC Medicina Interna, Psiquiatría, Neurología |
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