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subacute necrotizing myelitis sub·a·cute nec·ro·tiz·ing my·e·li·tisa disorder of the lower spinal cord in men resulting in progressive paraplegia. Synonym(s): angiodysgenetic myelomalacia, Foix-Alajouanine myelitissub·a·cute nec·ro·tiz·ing my·e·li·tis (sŭb'ă-kyūt' nek'rō-tīz-ing mī'ĕ-lī'tis) A disorder of the lower spinal cord in men resulting in progressive paraplegia. Foix, Charles, French neurologist, 1882-1927. Foix syndrome - paralysis of cranial nerves III through VI resulting in proptosis and eyelid edema; trigeminal neuralgia may also be present.Foix-Alajouanine myelitis - a disorder of the lower spinal cord in adult males resulting in progressive paraplegia. Synonym(s): subacute necrotizing myelitisFoix-Alajouanine syndrome - thrombophlebitis of spinal veins resulting in a subacute ascending painful flaccid paralysis from necrotic myelitis.Foix-Cavany-Marie syndrome - constellation of faciopharyngoglossomasticatory diplegia, usually caused by bilateral large artery infarcts of the opercular cortex. |