Thalamic syndrome
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Thalamic syndrome Classification and external resources |
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ICD-9 | 338.0 |
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DiseasesDB | 13002 |
MeSH | D013786 |
Thalamic syndrome (or thalamic pain syndrome) is a condition that can be associated with inadequate blood supply from the posterior cerebral artery.
[edit] Eponym
It is also known as "Dejerine-Roussy disease", after Joseph Jules Dejerine and Gustave Roussy.[1][2]
[edit] References
- ^ synd/1273 at Who Named It
- ^ J. J. Dejerine, G. Roussy. Le syndrome thalamique. Revue neurologique, Paris, 1906, 14: 521-532.