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Clinical findings mainly eyeball is down and out ipsilateral lateral squint. Ptosis present as the levator palpebrae superioris nerve supply is disrupted. Pupil dilated and fixed. Contralateral hemiplegia CT scan or MRI might help in delineating the cause or the vessel or region of brain involved in
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that affects the medial portion of the midbrain. It involves oculomotor fascicles in the interpeduncular cisterns and cerebral peduncle so it characterizes the presence of an ipsilateral lower motor neuron type
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contralateral hemiparesis (if lateral corticospinal tract is only affected) & contralateral hemiplegia (if both lateral & anterior corticospinal tracts are affected) and typical
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with a drooping eyelid (partial ptosis) and fixed wide pupil pointed down and out (mydriasis). This leads to
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innervate the ipsilateral hemisphere motor field, leading to a movement disorder of the contralateral body.
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This lesion is usually unilateral and affects several structures in the midbrain including:
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findings. It is contralateral because it occurs before the decussation in the medulla.
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most commonly or the paramedian branches of basilar bifurcation perforating arteries.
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Midbrain stroke syndrome Superior alternating hemiplegia
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difficulty with contralateral lower facial muscles and
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Upper dorsal pontine syndrome/Raymond–Céstan syndrome
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Specialty
Neurology
stroke
oculomotor nerve palsy
hemiparesis
midbrain
infarction
posterior cerebral artery
substantia nigra
contralateral
parkinsonism
basal ganglia
corticospinal
upper motor neuron
corticobulbar
hypoglossal nerve
oculomotor nerve
ipsilateral
oculomotor nerve palsy
diplopia

Posterior cerebral artery
midbrain

adding to it
Hermann David Weber
Sturge–Weber syndrome
Klippel–Trénaunay–Weber syndrome
Osler–Weber–Rendu syndrome

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