Collet-Sicard syndrome
Col·let-Si·card syn·drome
(kō-lā' sē-kahr'),unilateral lesions of the ninth, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth cranial nerves producing Vernet syndrome and paralysis of the tongue on the same side.
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Collet-Sicard syndrome
(kō-le′sē-kar′) [Frédric-Justin Collet, Fr. otorhinolaryngologist, 1870-1966; Jean Anasthase Sicard, Fr. radiologist, 1872-1929]
Unilateral paralysis of cranial nerves IX, X, XI, and XII, e.g. after a fracture of the occipital condyle of the skull. The syndrome may also be caused by brain abscesses or tumors.
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Collet,
Frédric-Justin, French otolaryngologist, 1870–.Collet-Sicard syndrome - unilateral lesions of cranial nerves IX, X, XI, and XII, producing Vernet syndrome and paralysis of the tongue on the same side.
Sicard,
Jean Anasthase, French physician, 1872-1929.Collet-Sicard syndrome - see under Collet
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