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Adolf Wallenberg

Arch Neurol. 1970;22(4):380-382.

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This case report of an acute lesion in the medulla oblongata requires some justification since my observations thus far have been only clinical. However, the characteristic clinical picture, which can be easily recognized by a group of striking symptoms, will provide a certain interest in the following case history....

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A 38-year-old man, with poor vision caused by a preexisting ocular condition (cataract on the left side, corneal scarring and anterior synechia on the right side...)...suffered an attack of vertigo without loss of consciousness. At the same time he developed pain and hyperesthesia on the left side of the face and body, hypesthesia of the right half of the face, and loss of pain and temperature sensitivity in the right extremities and the right half of the torso, with retention . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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Footnotes
Translation of: Acute Bulbäraffection (Embolie der Art. cerebellar. post. inf. sinistr. ?), Archiv für Psychiatrie und Nervenkrankheiten 27:504-540, 1895.

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