Purpose: To report the first case of a 53-year-old male patient diagnosed with central Horner syndrome, associated vertebral artery dissection, which has never been reported in Korea to date.Case summary: A presented conjunctival hyperemia left eye for over 4 months, past history acute subarachnoid hemorrhage and ruptured dissecting aneurysm artery. On slit-lamp examination, mild ptosis upper e...

we report an unusual case of a young male with cerebellar hemangioblastoma treated previously for medullary carcinoma of thyroid, whose pet/ct scans revealed a constellation of findings that suggested the rare von hippel lindau syndrome. the diagnosis was clinched by confirming the findings on whole body contrast enhanced computed tomography (cect) and contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imagi...

Wallenberg syndrome or lateral medullary syndrome was first described in1895 by Gaspan Viessux [1]. Adolf Wallenberg, a German physician and neuroanatomist who gave an accurate description of the pathology of the syndrome in 1901 after an autopsy of the specimen [2]. The wallenberg syndrome is a rare syndrome involving the part of medulla oblongata with consequent cross loss of pain and tempera...

Lateral medullary infarction (LMI) or Wallenberg syndrome is a type of brain stem stroke, more specifically, a type of crossed brain stem syndrome. LMI is a well-described entity with several documented typical characteristics including pain and temperature impairment in the ipsilateral to the lesion side of the face and the contralateral side of the trunk and limbs. We present a case of LMI wh...

  We report an unusual case of a young male with cerebellar hemangioblastoma treated previously for medullary carcinoma of thyroid, whose PET/CT scans revealed a constellation of findings that suggested the rare Von Hippel Lindau syndrome. The diagnosis was clinched by confirming the findings on whole body contrast enhanced computed tomography (CECT) and contrast enha...

On admission, he complained of rightsided weakness, right facial palsy, dysarthria, and dysphagia. His blood pressure was 167/104 mm Hg, pulse rate was regular at 78/min and body temperature was 36.7 ° C. Physical examination showed no abnormality in the chest or abdomen. His mental state was alert. Neurologic examination demonstrated right upper, motor neuron-type facial palsy with dysarthria,...