thalamic pain

She also developed thalamic pain syndrome, a special complication in stroke when the patient has suffered really severe brain trauma.

The condition was formerly called "thalamic pain", because of the high incidence among those with damage to the thalamus or thalamic nuclei.

Dejerine-Roussy syndrome or thalamic pain syndrome is a condition developed after a thalamic stroke, a stroke causing damage to the thalamus.

The pain that accompanies it is severe and treated separately (the pain is similar to CRPS, phantom limb or thalamic pain syndrome).

Dejerine-Roussy syndrome has also been referred to as: "Posterior Thalamic Syndrome", "Retrolenticular Syndrome", "Thalamic Hyperesthetic Anesthesia", "Thalamic Pain Syndrome", "Thalamic Syndrome", "Central Pain Syndrome", and "Central Post-Stroke Syndrome".