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Presentation of lateral medullary syndrome
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Vestibulocerebellar symptoms: vertigo, falling to the side of the lesion, multidirectional nystagmus, and diplopia
Autonomic dysfunction: ipsilateral Horner’s syndrome, hiccups
Sensory symptoms: loss of pain and temperature sensation over the ipsilateral face, loss of pain and temperature sensation over the contralateral side of the body (this is due to the involvement of the spinal trigeminal nucleus)
Ipsilateral bulbar muscle weakness: hoarseness, dysphagia, dysphonia, dysarthria.
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presentation of webers syndrome
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ipsilateral cranial nerve three palsy along with contralateral weakness
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