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areflexia

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areflexia /are·flex·ia/ (a″re-flek´se-ah) absence of reflexes.
detrusor areflexia  failure of the detrusor urinae muscle to respond to stimuli, resulting in failure to empty the bladder completely on urination.

a·re·flex·i·a (r-flks-)
n.
The absence of reflexes.

areflexia
[ā′rēflek′sē·ə]
the absence of the reflexes.

areflexia [a″re-flek´se-ah]
absence of the reflexes.
detrusor areflexia absence of contractions of the detrusor muscles of the urinary bladder.

areflexia
absence of the reflexes.

detrusor areflexia
a cause of automatic urinary bladder.

areflexia
Neurology An absence of reflexes


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Neurological investigation confirmed a central muscle tonus disability--hypotonic syndrome, which gradually led to areflexia, fault of muscle perception and tonic convulsions.
In a previous report, some patients with rhombencephalitis showed hyporeflexia or areflexia, but nerve conduction study findings were not reported (2).
Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral neuropathy Characteristics Sensory Symptoms * Paresthesia * Hyperesthesia * Hypoesthesia * Dysesthesia * Pain * Numbness and tingling * Hyporeflexia or areflexia * Diminished or absent proprioception, vibratory sensation, cutaneous sensation, or sense of sharp or dull discrimination Motor Symptoms * Weakness * Gait disturbance * Balance disturbance * Difficulty with fine motor skills (e.
 
 
 
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