thalamic pain
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Thalamic syndrome — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 13002 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|338.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D013786 Thalamic syndrome (or thalamic pain syndrome) is a condition that can be… … Wikipedia
thalamic syndrome — a condition resulting from damage to the thalamus, often by a stroke, that is characterized by severe intractable pain and hypersensitivity in the area of the body served by the damaged brain region. It is extremely resistant to treatment. * * *… … Medical dictionary
thalamic syndrome — a condition resulting from damage to the thalamus, often by a stroke, that is characterized by severe intractable pain and hypersensitivity in the area of the body served by the damaged brain region. It is extremely resistant to treatment … The new mediacal dictionary
Dejerine-Roussy (Thalamic) Syndrome — Dejerine Roussy syndrome or thalamic pain syndrome is a condition developed after a thalamic stroke, a stroke causing damage to the thalamus. [1], [2]. This condition is not to be confused with Roussy Levy Syndrome , a genetic disorder [3], [4] … Wikipedia
central pain — Also known as thalamic pain, pseudothalamic pain, and *anaesthesia dolorosa. The term central pain is indebted to the Greek noun ken tron (centre of a circle). It refers to the central nervous system as the originator of this type of pain. The … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Referred pain — is a term used to describe the phenomenon of pain perceived at a site adjacent to or at a distance from the site of an injury s origin. One of the best examples of this is during ischemia brought on by an angina pectoris, or heart attack. Even… … Wikipedia
Stroke recovery — Stroke rehabilitation, or, in more optimistic terms, stroke recovery, is the process by which patients with disabling strokes undergo treatment to help them return to normal life as much as possible by regaining and relearning the skills of… … Wikipedia
Erythromelalgia — Classification and external resources Erythromelalgia in a 77 year old woman with longstanding polycythemia vera. ICD 10 I … Wikipedia
thalamus — thalamic /theuh lam ik/, adj. thalamically, adv. /thal euh meuhs/, n., pl. thalami / muy /. 1. Anat. the middle part of the diencephalon through which sensory impulses pass to reach the cerebral cortex. 2. Bot. a receptacle or torus. 3. Also… … Universalium
nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… … Universalium
