Naming Syndromes Flashcards
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Goldenhar syndrome
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AKA - oculoauriculovertebral dysplasia
Congenital condition include;
- cranial lipomas and dermoid
- ocular dermoid
- anomalies of 1st and 2nd branchial arch
- cardiovascular, facial, oral,auricular, visceral, spinal defect.
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Parinaud syndrome
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> AKA. “dorsal midbrain syndrome”
supranuclear vertical gaze disturbance
caused by compression of the tectal plate.
Etiology
» Most frequently due to posterior commisure or pineal region mass (typically solid tumours rather than pineal cysts).
It is characterised by: 1) a deficiency in upward-gaze 2) pupillary light-near dissociation (pupils respond to near stimuli but not light) 3) convergence-retraction nystagmus \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Etymology Named after Henry Parinaud, a French ophthalmologist (1844 - 1905)