Millard-Gubler syndrome
Millard-Gubler syndrome noun: a lesion of the pons, leading to diplopia, strabismus, and contralateral hemiplegia of the extremities.
Noun
Millard-Gubler syndrome (uncountable)
- A lesion of the pons, leading to diplopia, strabismus, and contralateral hemiplegia of the extremities.
Origin of Millard-Gubler syndrome
Named after two French physicians: Auguste Louis Jules Millard (1830–1915), who first identified the disorder in 1855, and Adolphe-Marie Gubler (1821–1879), who described it one year later.
Questions about Millard-Gubler syndrome
- What does Millard-Gubler syndrome mean?
- Millard-Gubler syndrome means a lesion of the pons, leading to diplopia, strabismus, and contralateral hemiplegia of the extremities.
- What part of speech is Millard-Gubler syndrome?
- Millard-Gubler syndrome is a noun.
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