Babinski-Nageotte syndrome

English

Etymology

Named after the neurologists who initially investigated it: Joseph Babinski and Jean Nageotte.

Noun

Babinski-Nageotte syndrome (uncountable)

  1. An alternating brainstem syndrome occurring when there is damage to the dorsolateral or posterior lateral medulla oblongata, likely syphilitic in origin.
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