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Brown-Séquard syndrome
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English
Etymology
Named after physiologist Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard, who first described the condition in 1850.
Noun
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A loss of sensation and motor function caused by the lateral hemisection of the spinal cord.
en Brown-Séquard's hemiplegia Brown-Séquard's paralysis
en eponyms