J Korean Neurol Assoc.  2007 Aug;25(3):413-415.

A Case of Occipital Condyle Syndrome Associated with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Neurology, Kyung-Hee University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. kcpark67@medimail.co.kr
  • 2Department of Neurology, East-West Neo Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

Occipital condyle syndrome, which consists of unilateral occipital region pain associated with ipsilateral 12th cranial nerve paresis, is a rare, but stereotypic syndrome. Herein, we report a patient with occipital condyle syndrome associated with metastasis at the skull base from the hepatocellular carcinoma.

Keyword

Hypoglossal nerve palsy; Occipital condyle syndrome; Skull base metastasis

MeSH Terms

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular*
Cranial Nerves
Humans
Hypoglossal Nerve Diseases
Neoplasm Metastasis
Paresis
Skull Base
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