Brown-Sequard syndrome

Preferred Label : Brown-Sequard syndrome;

MeSH definition : A syndrome associated with injury to the lateral half of the spinal cord. The condition is characterized by the following clinical features (which are found below the level of the lesion): contralateral hemisensory anesthesia to pain and temperature, ipsilateral loss of propioception, and ipsilateral motor paralysis. Tactile sensation is generally spared. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p162).;

MeSH synonym : brown-sequard's disease; syndrome, brown-sequard; syndromes, hemispinal cord; brown sequard's disease; syndromes, hemicord; brown-sequards disease; brown-sequard's syndrome; brown sequard's syndrome; brown-sequards syndrome; syndrome, brown-sequard's; hemiparaplegic syndrome; hemiparaplegic syndromes; syndrome, hemiparaplegic; syndromes, hemiparaplegic; hemispinal cord syndrome; hemispinal cord syndromes; syndrome, hemispinal cord; hemicord syndrome; hemicord syndromes; syndrome, hemicord; brown-sequard disease; brown sequard disease; brown sequard syndrome;

MeSH hyponym : Brown-Sequard's paralysis; spastic spinal monoplegia syndrome; Brown Sequard's Paralysis; Brown-Sequard Paralysis; Brown-Sequards Paralysis; Paralysis, Brown-Sequard's;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse with flaccid paralysis of the bladder, also called Brown Séquard paralysis; in titles & translations use diacrit: Brown-Sequard;

Details

Origin ID

D018437;

UMLS CUI

C0242644;

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Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Brown-Sequard syndrome [DO Concept]
- Other specified paralytic syndromes [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Brown-Sequard Syndrome [NCIt concept]
- Brown-Sequard syndrome [PASCAL descriptor]
- Brown-Sequard syndrome [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Brown-Séquard syndrome (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- brown-sequard syndrome [SNOMED Notion]
DO Cross reference
- Brown-Sequard syndrome [DO Concept]
Record concept(s)
- Brown-Sequard syndrome [MeSH concept]
- Brown-Sequard's paralysis [MeSH concept]
- spastic spinal monoplegia syndrome [MeSH concept]
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- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Brown-Sequard Syndrome [NCIt concept]
- Brown-Sequard syndrome [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Brown-Sequard syndrome [DO Concept]
- Brown-Séquard syndrome (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- brown-sequard syndrome [SNOMED Notion]

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