Symptom
Paresis
Partial paralysis, characterized by incomplete loss of voluntary motor function in affected muscles, with preservation of some strength and movement, typically resulting from focal or diffuse involvement of central or peripheral motor pathways. Possible causes are stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, spinal disc herniation, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, post-seizure Todd's paresis, neurosyphilis, EBV-infection, Bell's palsy, and Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Also known as: Partial paralysis, Incomplete paralysis, Palsy
Referencing diagnoses
- Acute extremity ischemia
- Acute intermittent porphyria
- Amyloidosis
- Aortic dissection
- Bell's Palsy
- Brain abscess
- Brain tumor
- Discitis
- Electrical injury
- Encephalitis
- Endocarditis
- Epidural hematoma
- Epilepsy
- Fracture
- Henoch-Schönlein purpura
- Herpes zoster
- Hydrocephalus
- Intracerebral hemorrhage
- Lead toxicity
- Lyme disease
- Metastatic bone tumors
- Multiple myeloma
- Multiple sclerosis
- Pituitary adenoma
- Polyarteritis nodosa
- Polyneuropathy
- Prostate cancer
- Sjogren syndrome
- Spinal disc herniation
- Spinal stenosis
- Stroke
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Subdural hematoma
- Syphilis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Transient ischemic attack
- Wegener's granulomatosis
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