Marie-Foix-Alajouanine syndrome

noun

Synonym of lateral pontine syndrome.

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lateral pontine syndrome
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Meanings

nounMarie-Foix-Alajouanine syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of lateral pontine syndrome.

    Synonyms: lateral pontine syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of lateral pontine syndrome.

Similar
lateral pontine syndrome
Also see
lateral pontine syndrome

Origin

It was first described in 1922 by French neurologists Pierre Marie (1853-1940), Charles Foix (1882-1927), and Théophile Alajouanine (1890-1980).

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Marie-Foix-Alajouanine syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Marie-Foix-Alajouanine%20syndrome

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“Marie-Foix-Alajouanine syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Marie-Foix-Alajouanine%20syndrome. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Marie-Foix-Alajouanine syndrome,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Marie-Foix-Alajouanine%20syndrome.

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