functional paralysis
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Functional electrical stimulation — (commonly abbreviated as FES) is a technique that uses electrical currents to activate nerves innervating extremities affected by paralysis resulting from spinal cord injury (SCI), head injury, stroke or other neurological disorders, restoring… … Wikipedia
Functional neurological deficit — The diagnosis of Functional Neurological Deficit provides an umbrella term for a variety of symptoms of apparent neurological origin but which current models struggle to explain psychologically or organically. Presentation may be similar to a… … Wikipedia
hysterical paralysis — paralysis in a part owing to a conversion disorder, without any organic neurological cause. Called also functional p., pseudoparalysis, and pseudoparaplegia … Medical dictionary
Analysis paralysis — The term analysis paralysis or paralysis of analysis refers to over analyzing (or over thinking) a situation, so that a decision or action is never taken, in effect paralyzing the outcome. A decision can be treated as over complicated, with too… … Wikipedia
Sleep (non-human) — Sleep in non human animals refers to how the behavioral and physiological state of sleep, mainly characterized by reversible unconsciousness, non responsiveness to external stimuli, and motor passivity, appears in different categories of animals … Wikipedia
Henry Charlton Bastian — (* 26. April 1837 in Truro; † 17. November 1915 in Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire) war ein britischer Neurologe. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Literatur 3 Einzeln … Deutsch Wikipedia
Beevor sign — 1. a sign of functional paralysis consisting of inability of the patient to inhibit the antagonistic muscles. 2. upward deviation of the umbilicus on attempting to lift the head, caused by contraction of the upper but not the lower abdominal… … Medical dictionary
PTPRC — Обозначения … Википедия
mania — 1 *insanity, lunacy, psychosis, dementia Analogous words: alienation, derangement, *aberration Antonyms: lucidity 2 Mania, delirium, frenzy, hysteria are comparable when they mean a state of mind in which there is loss of control over emotional,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
