Pearls & Oy-sters: Upbeat Nystagmus and Quadriplegia in a Young Girl with Bilateral Medial Medullary Syndrome
The presence of nystagmus differentiates a high cervical cord and a brainstem lesion in a quadriplegic patient.
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