One case of Medial Medullary Syndrome

J Korean Neurol Assoc > Volume 11(3); 1993 > Article

Journal of the Korean Neurological Association 1993;11(3): 459-461.

Medial Medullary Syndrome 1예

장세희, 김두응,권오상

중앙대학교 신경과.

One case of Medial Medullary Syndrome

Se-Hee Chang, M.D., Doo-Yong Kim, M.D., Oh-Sang Kwon, M.D.

Department of Neurology, College of Medicine Choong Ang University

Abstract

Medial medullary syndrome is a clinical disorder charactenzed by ipsilateral paralysis of tongue and contralateral hemiparalysis and contralateral hemisensory disturbance of vibration or position but face sparing. The syndrome is ususlly due to lesion of medial medulla oblongata. Involved structures are pyramid, hypoglossal nucleus, medial lemniscus and/or medial longitudinal fasciculus. We present 1 case of medial medullary syndrome with MRI finding, which showed infarction of left medial medulla oblongata

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