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Weber syndrome

also: Superior alternating hemiplegia

Midbrain infarct with ipsilateral oculomotor palsy and contralateral hemiparesis.

Specialty
Neurology
Subspecialty
Neurology / Brainstem syndromes
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: rare
Gene(s) involved
None recorded
Alternative names & eponyms
Superior alternating hemiplegia

Etiology & mechanism

Occlusion of paramedian branches of the posterior cerebral artery.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded for this syndrome.

Symptoms & signs (5)

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