Emotional facial palsy (EFP) commonly results from anterolateral thalamic or striatocapsular infarcts. Its occurence in brainstem lesions is uncommon, with previously reported cases being restricted to superior cerebellar artery infarction (3 cases). We report an unusual case of EFP ipsilateral to an anterior inferior cerebellar artery infarction, which opens new insights into the facial corticobulbar tract pathway.
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HOP LA PITIE SALPETRIERE,LAB NEUROPATHOL RAYMOND ESCOUROLLE,F-75651 PARIS 13,FRANCEHOP LA PITIE SALPETRIERE,LAB NEUROPATHOL RAYMOND ESCOUROLLE,F-75651 PARIS 13,FRANCE
AMARENCO, P
HAUW, JJ
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HOP LA PITIE SALPETRIERE,LAB NEUROPATHOL RAYMOND ESCOUROLLE,F-75651 PARIS 13,FRANCEHOP LA PITIE SALPETRIERE,LAB NEUROPATHOL RAYMOND ESCOUROLLE,F-75651 PARIS 13,FRANCE