Thalamic syndrome due to cerebral embolism in rheumatic heart disease; successful treatment with cortisone.
D003348:Cortisone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D020766:Intracranial Embolism; D002542:Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / Q000150:complications*; D012214:Rheumatic Heart Disease / Q000150:complications*; D013786:Thalamic Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D013927:Thrombosis
D003348:Cortisone
CEREBRAL EMBOLISM AND THROMBOSIS/complications; CORTISONE/therapeutic use; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE/complications; THALAMIC SYNDROME/etiology and pathogenesis