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PARALISIS SABADO NOCHE [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

Paralysis of muscles supplied by one radial nerve. This condition was originally described in individuals who went to sleep in a drunken stupor on a Saturday night with one arm over the back of a chair so that the nerve was compressed in its spiral groove.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Paralysie par compression le long du nerf radial, causée par l'appui du bras rejeté en arrière sur le dossier d'une chaise ou par la tête du partenaire appuyée sur le bras.

OBS

Le terme "paralysie des amoureux" a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
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