An association of central post-stroke pain and thalamic hand
Thalamic hand is one of the clinical expressions of the painful thalamic syndrome. This paper relates on a case of a patient with a syndrome of central post-stroke and suprathalamic pain who (also presents a thalamic hand. The authors emphasize the notion that in the syndrome of central post-stroke...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
1992-03-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1992000100021&lng=en&tlng=en |
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| Summary: | Thalamic hand is one of the clinical expressions of the painful thalamic syndrome. This paper relates on a case of a patient with a syndrome of central post-stroke and suprathalamic pain who (also presents a thalamic hand. The authors emphasize the notion that in the syndrome of central post-stroke pain a direct or indirect (infra or supra)-thalamic lesion seems to be an essential element for the genesis of central pain. |
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| ISSN: | 1678-4227 |