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Brown–Séquard syndrome

also: Spinal cord hemisection

Incomplete spinal cord syndrome from lateral hemisection.

Specialty
Neurology
Subspecialty
Neurology / Spinal cord disorders
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: rare
Gene(s) involved
None recorded
Alternative names & eponyms
Spinal cord hemisection

Etiology & mechanism

Trauma, tumor, disc, demyelination.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded for this syndrome.

Symptoms & signs (3)

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