Spastic Paralysis

Definition: Spastic Paralysis

Spastic Paralysis

Noun

1. A loss or deficiency of motor control with involuntary spasms caused by permanent brain damage present at birth.

Crosswords: Spastic Paralysis

English words defined with "spastic paralysis": spastic. (references)

Specialty definitions using "spastic paralysis": toe reflexes. (references)

Non-Fiction Usage: Spastic Paralysis

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Symptoms of the disorder may include motor function deterioration, dementia, mental retardation, spastic paralysis, dysarthria (poorly articulated speech), spasticity (stiffness of the limbs), ocular (eye) impairments, and athetosis (involuntary, writhing movements). (references)
		Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), also called familial spastic paralysis, refers to a group of genetic disorders that are characterized by progressive weakness and spasticity (stiffness) of the legs. Symptoms of HSP may occur alone or, in more complicated forms of HSP, may occur in combination with a number of other neurological symptoms. (references)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Spastic Paralysis

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Anagrams: Spastic Paralysis

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-i-i-l-p-p-r-s-s-s-s-t-y"
	-5 letters: parasitical.
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