Medical Definition of Dejerine-Roussy syndrome
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A syndrome produced by infarction of the postero-inferior thalamus causing transient hemiparesis, severe loss of superficial and deep sensation with preservation of crude pain in the hypalgic limbs which frequently have vasomotor or trophic disturbances.
Synonym: Dejerine-Roussy syndrome.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dejerine-Roussy Syndrome
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