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The syndrome is also known as lateral medullary infarct (LMI) or posterior inferior cerebellar artery syndrome (PICA).

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Wallenberg syndrome is a type of brain stem stroke manifested by imbalance, vertigo, difficulty swallowing, hoarseness of voice, and sensory disturbance.


What causes Wallenberg syndrome?

Wallenberg syndrome, also known as lateral medullary syndrome, is caused by a blockage of the blood supply to the lateral part of the medulla in the brainstem. This blockage typically occurs from a blood clot or other vascular issue, leading to symptoms such as difficulty swallowing, hoarseness, vertigo, and facial numbness or weakness on one side of the face.


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There is a 10% death rate due to complications like aspiration pneumonia, breathing difficulty, and cardiac arrhythmias.


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Wallenberg Medal was created in 1990.


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Jacob Wallenberg was born in 1956.


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Adolf Wallenberg was born in 1862.


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Victor Wallenberg was born in 1875.


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Victor Wallenberg died in 1970.


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