| Vernet's s. |
paralysis of the ninth, tenth, and eleventh cranial nerves due to a lesion in the region of the jugular foramen, and marked by paralysis of the superior constriction of the pharynx and difficulty in swallowing solids; paralysis of the soft palate and fauces with anesthesia of these parts and of the pharynx, and loss of taste in the posterior third of the tongue; paralysis of the vocal cords and anesthesia of the larynx; and paralysis of the sternocleidomastoid and trapezius muscles. Called also jugular foramen s.
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| Vernet's syndrome |
see under syndrome.
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