paraperesia crural
English translation: paraparesis
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| 16:47 Apr 3, 2007 |
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|  Selected response from: liz askew United Kingdom Local time: 19:28 | ||||||
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| 5 | crural (femoral) paraperesia |
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| 5 | crural paraparesis |
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| 4 | crural paraparesis |
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| 4 | lower limb paraparesis |
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16 mins confidence: 
crural paraparesis Explanation: www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2002000200007&lng=es&nrm=iso he exam showed presence of symmetric flaccid crural paraparesis, with areflexia, ... The exam revealed a flaccid crural paraparesis with distal prevalence, ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 22 minute (2007-04-03 17:09:48 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I didn't see the note from Sue Levy. |
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30 mins confidence:
crural (femoral) paraperesia Explanation: just sugestion http://sci.rutgers.edu/forum/showthread.php?p=565005#post565... |
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32 mins confidence:
lower limb paraparesis Explanation: paraparesis Paraparesis is a bilateral weakness of limbs. It usually involves the legs. It may be caused by an upper motor neurone lesion in the spinal cord. Lower limb paraparesis may also be caused by an anterior cerebral artery stroke. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 33 mins (2007-04-03 17:20:36 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- As opposed to "upper limb paraparesis", which I suppose occurs too. |
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48 mins confidence:
crural paraparesis Explanation: Paraparesis - weakness of the lower extremities Crural - of / or relating the leg from the knee to the foot http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=33868 Reference: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/crural Reference: http://www.bioline.org.br/request?rc00028 |
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