contralateral lesion

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• Contralateral — On the other side. The opposite of ipsilateral (the same side). For example, a stroke involving the right side of the brain may cause contralateral paralysis of the leg (that is, of the left leg). * * * Relating to the opposite side, as when pain …   Medical dictionary

• contralateral hemiplegia — hemiplegia on the side of the body opposite the site of the brain lesion causing it …   Medical dictionary

• contralateral — adj. on or affecting the opposite side of the body: applied particularly to paralysis (or other symptoms) occurring on the opposite side of the body from the brain lesion that caused them …   The new mediacal dictionary

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• Weber's syndrome — Classification and external resources Midbrain cross section showing lesion ICD 10 G …   Wikipedia