Brown-Sequard, Charles E.
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Brown-Séquard,
Charles E., French physiologist and neurologist, 1817-1894.Brown-Séquard paralysis - Synonym(s): Brown-Séquard sndrome
Brown-Séquard syndrome - syndrome with unilateral spinal cord lesions, proprioception loss and weakness ipsilateral to the lesion, while pain and temperature loss occur contralateral. Synonym(s): Brown-Séquard paralysis
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