DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Sensory disturbances in the area of one corner of the mouth and the ipsilateral palm.
EtiopathogenesisThis section has been translated automatically.
Mostly vascular cerebral lesions (haemorrhages or infarction).
Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
Unilateral dysaesthesias of the corners of the mouth, dysaesthesias of the ipsilateral palm, mostly vascular lesions in the thalamus, pons or cortex detectable by CT/MR (preferably frontoparietal)
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Aizawa H et al (2002) Cheiro-oral syndrome due to a midbrain lesion. Neurology 58: 1414
- Isono O, Kawamura M, Shiota J et al (1993) Cheiro-oral topography of sensory disturbances due to lesions of thalamocortical projections. Neurology 43: 51-55
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