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PARAPARETIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

Pertaining to or affected with paresis; weakness affecting the extremities.

CONT

... marked expiratory weakness develops in severely paraparetic patients with multiple sclerosis and the weakness increases as the upper extremities become increasingly involved.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Relatif à la parésie, qui est atteint d'une parésie; paralysie partielle caractérisée par une diminution de la contractilité et de la force musculaires.

Spanish

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