Taber's Medical Dictionary
Brown-Séquard syndrome
(brown′sā-kar′ )
[Charles E. Brown-Séquard, Fr. physician, 1817-1894]
Hemisection of the spinal cord with: paralysis, loss of position and vibratory sense, and ataxia on the same side of the body as the lesion; and loss of pain and temperature sensitivity on the side opposite the lesion.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Brown-Séquard Syndrome." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/754896/0/Brown_Séquard_syndrome.
Brown-Séquard syndrome. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/754896/0/Brown_Séquard_syndrome. Accessed January 9, 2026.
Brown-Séquard syndrome. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/754896/0/Brown_Séquard_syndrome
Brown-Séquard Syndrome [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 January 09]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/754896/0/Brown_Séquard_syndrome.
* Article titles in AMA citation format should be in sentence-case
TY - ELEC
T1 - Brown-Séquard syndrome
ID - 754896
ED - Venes,Donald,
BT - Taber's Medical Dictionary
UR - https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/754896/0/Brown_Séquard_syndrome
PB - F.A. Davis Company
ET - 25
DB - Nursing Central
DP - Unbound Medicine
ER -
