title: Babinski-Nageotte Syndrome Diagnosed in Postpartum Period.
abstract: Babinski-Nageotte Syndrome (BNS) is one of the brainstem syndromes characterized by muscle weakness in the opposite half of the body with classic Wallenberg findings. According to our literature survey, only a few cases have been reported and none of them was in the postpartum period. We report a case of a typical BNS in a postpartum woman with an ischemic lesion in the medulla oblongata shown on magnetic resonance imaging.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine, 03200 Afyonkarahisar, Turkey.
authors.forename: Serdar
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Oruç
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine, 03200 Afyonkarahisar, Turkey.
authors.forename: Hayri
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Demirbaş
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine, 03200 Afyonkarahisar, Turkey.
authors.forename: Abdullah
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Güzel
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine, 03200 Afyonkarahisar, Turkey.
authors.forename: Mehtap
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Beker Acay
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Afyon Kocatepe University School of Medicine, 03200 Afyonkarahisar, Turkey.
authors.forename: Mehmet
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yaman