Wallenberg syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf neurological disorder
syndrome
gptkbp:affects gptkb:medulla_oblongata
brainstem
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:lateral_medullary_syndrome
posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome
gptkbp:causedBy occlusion of the posterior inferior cerebellar artery
infarction of the lateral part of the medulla oblongata
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:CT_scan
MRI
clinical examination
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1895
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wallenberg syndrome
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Adolf_Wallenberg
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:Horner's_syndrome
nystagmus
ataxia
hoarseness
vertigo
dysphagia
loss of pain and temperature sensation on the ipsilateral face
loss of pain and temperature sensation on the contralateral body
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
rehabilitation
antiplatelet therapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:posterior_inferior_cerebellar_artery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7