English Explanatory Dictionary

Babinski-Nageotte syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An alternating brainstem syndrome occurring when there is damage to the dorsolateral or posterior lateral medulla oblongata, likely syphilitic in origin.

Word forms

Babinski-Nageotte syndrome

Etymology

Named after the neurologists who initially investigated it: Joseph Babinski and Jean Nageotte.

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