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Definition of Paraplegias
1. paraplegia [n] - See also: paraplegia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paraplegias
Literary usage of Paraplegias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on the Diseases of the Nervous System: Delivered at La Salpêtrière by Jean Martin Charcot (1881)
"Clinical reality of urinary paraplegias. Definition. Classification of cases into
three groups. Myelitis consecutive on diseases of the urinary passages. ..."
2. Clinical Therapeutics: Lectures in Practical Medicine : the Treatment of by Dujardin-Beaumetz (1885)
"... of Revulsion—Experimental Researches on Revulsion —Reflex paraplegias—paraplegias
from Cold—Hydro-therapy—Cold Douches and Warm ..."
3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1891)
"As may be seen by what precedes, the state of the tendon reflexes may serve in
the generality of cases to distinguish spastic paraplegias from atonic ..."
4. The Chicago Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease (1874)
"This class of symptoms occupies a front rank in point of frequency, and, first
of all, very properly in paraplegias, which as a rule arc true spinal ..."
5. An Index of differential diagnosis of main symptoms by Herbert French (1918)
"Athetosis is common in the various spastic paraplegias of infants and children
... Acquired spastic paraplegias fall into two categories, according to their ..."
6. The Eye and Nervous System: Their Diagnostic Relations by William Campbell Posey, William Gibson Spiller (1906)
"... and paraplegias also occur every now and then in the acute cerebral cases,
... and paraplegias which have come on before or during birth. ..."
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