parinaud's syndrome

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What does parinaud's syndrome mean?

A group of abnormalities of eye movement and pupil dysfunction, caused by lesions of the upper brain stem.

Where does parinaud's syndrome come from?

Named for Henri Parinaud (1844–1905), considered to be the father of French ophthalmology.

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