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Abstract
Disorders of the centrally located thalamus, which integrates a wide range of cortical and subcortical information. Manifestations include sensory loss, MOVEMENT DISORDERS; ATAXIA, pain syndromes, visual disorders, a variety of neuropsychological conditions, and COMA. Relatively common etiologies include CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BRAIN HYPOXIA; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; and infectious processes.
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- Disease, Thalamic
- Diseases, Thalamic
- Thalamic Disease
- Dejerine-Roussy Syndrome
- Thalamic Syndrome
- Dejerine Roussy Syndrome
- Syndrome, Dejerine-Roussy
- Syndrome, Thalamic
- Syndromes, Thalamic
- Thalamic Syndromes
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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1981
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- Brain Diseases (1966-1980)
- Thalamus (1966-1980)
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- National Library of Medicine. Thalamic Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013786. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013786
- Thalamic Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18556419