Background: Lateral Medullary syndrome is an acute ischemic stroke characterised by occlusion of the vertebral artery/posterior inferior cerebellar artery. The study aimed to describe sensory pattern and clinical profile patients admitted with lateral medullary syndrome. Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive was done in neurology department at Thanjavur Government Medical College, Tamil Nad...

We have recently encountered a rare case of fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) of the vertebral artery (VA) presenting as lateral medullary syndrome. A 39-year-old male was admitted to our hospital due to vertigo, dysarthria and numbness of the left face and the right limbs. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) of brain revealed lateral medullary infarction in ...