Terms Related to Chronic Progressive Paraparesis

• Spinal Paraplegia

  Severe or complete loss of motor function in the lower extremities and lower portions of the trunk. This condition is most often associated with SPINAL ...

• Monoplegia

  Severe or complete loss of motor function on one side of the body. This condition is usually caused by BRAIN DISEASES that are localized to ...

• Spastic Paraparesis

  Mild or moderate loss of motor function accompanied by SPASTICITY in the lower extremities. This condition is a manifestation of CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES that ...

• Spinal, Quadriplegic Paralysis

  Severe or complete loss of motor function in all four limbs which may result from BRAIN DISEASES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROMUSCULAR ...

• Gait Ataxia

  Impairment of the ability to coordinate the movements required for normal ambulation which may result from impairments of motor function or sensory feedback. This condition ...

• Lower Extremity Paresis

  A general term referring to a mild to moderate degree of muscular weakness, occasionally used as a synonym for PARALYSIS (severe or complete loss of ...

• Marche a Petit Pas

  Gait abnormalities that are a manifestation of nervous system dysfunction. These conditions may be caused by a wide variety of disorders which affect motor control, ...