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diaschisis Path.|daɪˈæskɪsɪs|
[mod.L., a. G. diaschisis (K. von Monakow 1906, in Neurologisches Centralblatt XXV. 1030), ad. Gr. διάσχισις division, f. διασχίζ-ειν (see diaschisma).]
A loss of functional activity in a region of the nervous system, resulting from injury to some other connected region of the system.
1915H. C. Thomson Dis. Nervous Syst. (ed. 2) xlii. 401 Temporary attacks in which a patient has difficulty in speaking..may be caused by ‘diaschisis’ (Monakow), i.e. by a temporary loss of function produced by the shock of a lesion some distance away. 1942Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. Apr. 284 The lowering of vigilance produced by cortical damage would seem to be comparable to the incidence of ‘Diaschisis’ postulated by von Monakow. |