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  1. Wellens Syndrome is a clinical syndrome characterised by biphasic or deeply inverted T waves in V2-3, plus a history of recent chest pain now resolved. It is highly specific for critical stenosis of the left anterior descending artery (LAD)

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    What is Wallenberg syndrome?
    Wallenberg syndrome is also called lateral medullary and posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome. This neurological disorder is associated with various symptoms that result from damage to the lateral segment of the medulla posterior to the inferior olivary nucleus. It is the most common posterior circulation ischemic stroke syndrome.

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    What is Wallenberg syndrome & lateral medullary syndrome?
    Wallenberg syndrome, also known as lateral medullary syndrome or Wallenberg’s syndrome, is a condition that affects the nervous system. It’s often caused by a stroke in the brain stem — the base of the brain that connects with the spinal cord. When this happens, you may experience temporary or long-term neurological problems.

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    Which artery supplies the infarcted area in Wallenberg syndrome?
    The infarcted area in Wallenberg syndrome is supplied by the posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) usually secondary to atherothrombosis of the vertebral artery (80%), or posterior inferior cerebellar artery.

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    How is Wallenberg syndrome diagnosed?
    Patients with a suspected diagnosis should undergo MRI evaluation, including diffusion-weighted imaging, which is the best tool to confirm the infarct in the inferior cerebellar area or lateral medulla. How is Wallenberg syndrome treated? The management of Wallenberg syndrome is similar to the management of any acute stroke.

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    What are the critical points in clinical diagnosis of Wallenberg syndrome?
    The critical points in clinical diagnosis are a combination of crossed hemiparesis or hemianesthesia to indicate a brainstem lesion and the involvement of structures in the posterolateral medulla to localize, wherein the brainstem. Different combinations of the following deficits may be elicited in Wallenberg syndrome: On the side of the lesion:

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    What are the symptoms of Wallenberg syndrome?
    Different combinations of the following deficits may be elicited in Wallenberg syndrome: On the side of the lesion: Vertigo with nystagmus (inferior vestibular nucleus and pathways): nystagmus is typically central, beating to the direction of gaze. Nausea and vomiting, and sometimes hiccups, are associated with vertigo.

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    Wallenberg Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Jun 25, 2023 · Wallenberg syndrome is also called lateral medullary or posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome. This neurological disorder is …

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      Wallenberg Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
      Wallenberg syndrome was first described in 1808 by Gaspard Vieusseux. However, a more detailed description given in 1895 by Adolf Wallenberg identified this condition as infarction of the lateral medulla oblongata following occlusion of the vertebral artery (VA) or Posterior inferior cerebellar arte...
      Author: Forshing Lui, …
      Published: 2023/06/25
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      Lateral Medullary Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
      Lateral medullary syndrome (LMS), also called Wallenberg syndrome or posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome results from a vascular event in the lateral part of the medulla oblongata. It was named after Adolf Wallenberg (1862-1949), who was a renowned Jewish neurologist and neuroanatomist who...
      Author: Fatima Salee…
      Published: 2023/08/07
      Affiliations: King Edwa…
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      Wallenberg syndrome was first described in 1808 by Gaspard Vieusseux. However, a more detailed description given in 1895 by Adolf Wallenberg identified this condition as infarction of the lateral medulla oblongata following occlusion of the vertebral artery (VA) or Posterior inferior cerebellar arte...
      Author: Forshing Lui
      Published: 2023/1
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      Wellen's Syndrome: Is One Electrocardiogram Good and Plenty?
      The authors present a case of Wellen's syndrome, which has a characteristic T-wave on an electrocardiogram during a pain-free period in a patient with intermittent chest pain. The clinical presentation, pathophysiology, and management is discussed, and the importance of obtaining more than one elect...
      Author: Markayle R Sc…
      Published: 2019/04
      Publication: Cureus. 2…
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      Jul 22, 2021 · Wallenberg Syndrome (aka: lateral medullary syndrome or the posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome) is a neurological disorder with a …

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        Lateral Medullary Syndrome - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

        Aug 7, 2023 · Lateral medullary syndrome (LMS), also called Wallenberg syndrome or posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome results from a …

        • Author: Fatima Saleem, Joe M Das
        • Published: 2023/08/07
        • Publish Year: 2019
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        Wallenberg Syndrome: What Is It, Causes, Diagnosis

        Nov 22, 2022 · Wallenberg syndrome, also known as “lateral medullary syndrome” or “posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) syndrome”, is the most prevalent posterior ischemic stroke syndrome. Named after Adolf …

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        Feb 26, 2023 · Wallenberg syndrome, the most common posterior ischemic stroke syndrome, is often caused by a brain-stem stroke and can lead to neurological problems.

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