| Roussy, Gustave | <person> French pathologist, 1874-1948. See: Roussy-Levy disease, Roussy-Levy syndrome, Dejerine-Roussy syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Roussy-Levy disease | A type of cerebellar ataxia regularly associated with wasting of the calves and intrinsic muscles of the hands and with absent tendon reflexes; pes cavus and claw toes develop; autosomal dominant inheritance. Synonym: Roussy-Levy syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Roussy-Levy syndrome | A type of cerebellar ataxia regularly associated with wasting of the calves and intrinsic muscles of the hands and with absent tendon reflexes; pes cavus and claw toes develop; autosomal dominant inheritance. Synonym: Roussy-Levy syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Dejerine-Roussy syndrome | <syndrome> 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) |