Avellis syndrome
(ă-vĕl′ēz)
[Georg Avellis, Ger. laryngologist, 1864-1916]
Paralysis of half of the soft palate, pharynx, and larynx and loss of pain, heat, and cold sensations on the opposite side.
SYN: SEE: jugular foramen syndrome
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