Red Core Syndrome Lower

Inferior red nucleus syndrome is a neurological syndrome that includes a group of different symptoms associated with lesions in the posterior portion of the lower spinal cord surrounding the red nucleus. This syndrome is rare and is characterized by loss of muscle control, loss of sensation, and cramps in the lower extremities.

The red nucleus is a paired formation in the central nervous system, which is located at the intersection of the brain and brain stem. It plays an important role in controlling human movements. The lower red nucleus controls the movement of the legs, and the upper one controls the movements of the arms. Damage to the lower spinal cord is associated with inferior red nucleus syndrome, therefore