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cerebral hemiplegia |
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hemiplegia /hemi·ple·gia/ (-ple´jah) paralysis of one side of the body.hemiple´gic alternate hemiplegia paralysis of one side of the face and the opposite side of the body. cerebral hemiplegia that due to a brain lesion. crossed hemiplegia alternate h. facial hemiplegia paralysis of one side of the face. spastic hemiplegia hemiplegia with spasticity of the affected muscles and increased tendon reflexes. spinal hemiplegia that due to a lesion of the spinal cord. cerebral hemiplegia Etymology: L, cerebrum + Gk, hemi, half, plege, stroke paralysis of one side of the body caused by a brain lesion. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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