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Hypertrophic Olivary Degeneration – A Report of Two Cases

Hypertrophic olivary degeneration (HOD) is seen following lesions in the Guillain–Mollaret triangle. This is unique because the inferior olivary nucleus hypertrophies following degeneration unlike the typical atrophy seen in other structures. We report two cases of HOD in two different clinical scen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sarawagi, Radha, Murugesan, Aravind
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4322379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25806143
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2156-7514.150454
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Sumario:Hypertrophic olivary degeneration (HOD) is seen following lesions in the Guillain–Mollaret triangle. This is unique because the inferior olivary nucleus hypertrophies following degeneration unlike the typical atrophy seen in other structures. We report two cases of HOD in two different clinical scenarios.