Legacy and current understanding of the often-misunderstood Foix-Alajouanine syndrome. Historical vignette.

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Published in J Neurosurg on November 01, 2009

Authors

Andrew S Ferrell1, R Shane Tubbs, Leslie Acakpo-Satchivi, John P Deveikis, Mark R Harrigan

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294-3412, USA.

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