senile paraplegia

senile paraplegia
spastic paraplegia in the elderly, usually caused by transverse lesions of the spinal cord or by anterolateral sclerosis. Called also tetanoid p.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • tetanoid paraplegia — senile p …   Medical dictionary

  • List of cutaneous conditions — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. See also: Cutaneous conditions, Category:Cutaneous conditions, and ICD 10… …   Wikipedia

  • Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… …   Medical dictionary

  • 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

  • Dementia pugilistica — Classification and external resources Boxers receive many blows involving rotational force, which is implicated in concussion. Repeat concussions can lead to dementia pugilistica. DiseasesDB …   Wikipedia

  • SP — Abbreviation for sacroposterior position. * * * sacroposterior; sacrum to pubis; salivary progesterone; schizotypal personality; secretory piece; semi private [room]; senile plaque; sepiapterin; septal pore; septum pellucidum; sequence processor… …   Medical dictionary

  • SP — • sacroposterior; • sacrum to pubis; • salivary progesterone; • schizotypal personality; • secretory piece; • semi private [room]; • senile plaque; • sepiapterin; • septal pore; • septum pellucidum; • sequence processor [radiotherapy]; •… …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”