All of the following statements are true about Benedikt's syndrome except
. *Benedikt's syndrome involve injury to red nucleus results in ipsilateral oculomotor palsy and contralateral tremor,chorea and athetosis. Benedikt's Syndrome describes an ipsilateral III nerve palsy accompanied by contralateral 'cerebellar' tremor - a slow rhythmic tremor of the contralateral hand and foot, increased by excitement and voluntary movement, absent in sleep Ref Harrison20th edition pg 2456
Contralateral tremor
3rd nerve palsy
Involvement of the penetrating branch of the basila aery
Lesion at the level of the pons
C.N.S