Brown-

Sequard Syndrome
-

Condition associated to
°
with Hemi section
(
da÷n age ) half gspizaofg .

Paralysis / loss g
Sensations :

• Pain
•

Temperature
•
Touch

Henri section can

be due to :

Vertebral
-

Bone
fracture
-

Penetrating Trauma ( Gunshot ( stab wound )

Tumor (
spinal cord )
-

may compress
 Mostly damages .
:

tracts
Descending Corticospinal
°

Ascending Dorsal Column tracts Bt

°

Spino thalamic tracts .

(1) Loss 7 All sensation ,

hypotonic paralysis
(2) Spastic paralysis & loss g vibration and

proprioception fine & touch .

(3) loss g Pain a

temperature sensations .
 *

( wiki snippet )

Treatment :

Mainly supportive
•
Focused on Rehabilitation
( Physical &
Occupational Therapy )
°

Swelling &
Inflammation Corticosteroids .
Diagnosis
&
-

clinical

② Med Notes
( med notes in
'