A central lesion (e.g., a stroke), no matter how large, is unlikely to produce any observable deficit.

Patients with central lesions may be candidates for curative endobronchial therapy.

However treatment is advised if there are many active or central lesions, or if there are signs of CNV.

It is thought to be caused by the inability to switch on and switch off antagonising muscle groups in a coordinated fashion due to hypotonia, secondary to the central lesion.

The clinical syndromes can originate from both peripheral and central lesions.

A peripheral lesion is a damage to the bundle of nerves, in contrast to a central lesion, which is a damage to the trochlear nucleus.

This cancer usually is seen peripherally in the lungs, as opposed to small cell lung cancer and squamous cell lung cancer, which both tend to be more centrally located, although it may also occur as central lesions.

It was his feeling that a central lesion couldn't explain the paralytic problem.

The lesions consist of central, fine, whitish granular lesions in the cornea.

The balance disorder associated with central lesions causing vertigo are often so severe that many patients are unable to stand or walk.