Cervical disc herniation manifesting as a Brown-Sequard syndrome
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A rare case of Brown-Sequard syndrome caused by cervical disc herniation: a case report
Brown-Sequard syndrome is a rare neurological disorder characterized by ipsilateral motor paralysis caused by a lesion through corticospinal tract and contralateral loss of pain and temperature sensation due to the involvement of spinothalamic tract. Cervical disc herniation has been reported to be a rare cause of Brown-Séquard's syndrome. This paper aims to report a case of Brown-Sequard syndr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0976-3147,0976-3155
DOI: 10.4103/0976-3147.98229