Ben·e·dikt syn·drome

(ben'ĕ-dikt),

upsilateral oculomotor paralysis with contralateral tremor and hemiparesis due to a lesion (most often infarct or tumor) involving the red nucleus and corticospinal tract in the tegmentum of the midbrain.

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Ben·e·dikt syn·drome

(ben'ĕ-dikt sin'drōm)

Hemiplegia with clonic spasm or tremor and oculomotor paralysis on the opposite side.

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Benedikt,

Moritz, Austrian physician, 1835-1920.

Benedikt syndrome - hemiplegia with clonic spasm or tremor and oculomotor paralysis on the opposite side.

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