Catalog

Foville syndrome

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Link to WHO Definition

Foville syndrome – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1175287679

Foville syndrome is a brainstem stroke syndrome caused by an ischemic lesion in the inferior medial pons, leading to specific neurological signs including ipsilateral (same side) facial and abducens nerve palsies, and contralateral (opposite side) hemiparesis (body weakness).