Foville's syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A condition caused by the blockage of the perforating branches of the basilar artery in the pons.

Word forms

Foville's syndrome

Etymology

First described by the French physician Achille-Louis Foville in 1859.

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