Weber syndrome caused by intracerebral hemorrhage in a hemophiliac boy.
A rare occurrence of the Weber syndrome in childhood is reported. The patient was a 7-year-old hemophiliac with recurrent intracerebral bleeding into the right cerebral peduncle and pontine base. Left hemiparesis involving the face and tongue developed and was later accompanied by right oculomotor nerve palsy.
Mizuguchi
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Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan.
Kano
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Narita
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Chen
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Bessho
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D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D002648:Child; D006429:Hemiplegia / Q000473:pathology; D006467:Hemophilia A / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D015840:Oculomotor Nerve Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D013341:Sturge-Weber Syndrome / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology