Midlateral medullary infarction presenting with isolated thermoanaesthesia: a case report

Midlateral medullary infarction presenting with isolated thermoanaesthesia: a case report

Abstract Background A small lateral medullary lesion could produce isolated impairment of temperature sensation without concomitant impaired pain sensation. However, only one such case has ever been reported, and there are no reports on subjective symptoms and detailed somatosensory testing. Case pr...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Hanada, Kayoko Yokoi, Natsuko Kashida, Ryota Shimomura, Daiki Murata, Kazumi Hirayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Lateral medullary infarction
Lateral spinothalamic tract
Thermal sense
Pain
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02796-x

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