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Jordan Medical Journal. 2016; 50 (1): 57-62
Dans Anglais
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Résumé
Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome is a rare cortico-subcortical suprabulbar or pseudobulbar palsy of the lower cranial nerves 5, 7, 9, 10 and 12. This syndrome consists of anarthria, bilateralvolitional paresis of the facial, lingual, pharyngeal, and masticatory muscles bilaterally with preservation of the reflexive, emotional and autonomic innervations of the same muscles. We present the first case report in the Middle East of Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome