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Noun(1) a slight or partial paralysis

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(1) examination indicates paresis of the upper left limb(2) In 1892, he attempted suicide and was sent to a clinic suffering from syphilitic paresis , which had driven him mad; he died at the age of 42.(3) A right facial droop was noted, indicating a central facial nerve paresis .(4) The most alarming symptom of Bell's palsy is paresis ; up to three quarters of affected patients think they have had a stroke or have an intracranial tumour.(5) Gastrointestinal autonomic neuropathy may cause paresis anywhere in the digestive tract, with damage to small myelinated and unmyelinated splanchnic nerves.(6) With peripheral facial nerve paresis , the forehead and eyes may be affected.(7) In a prospective study of 59 patients undergoing cardiac surgery, the amplitude and area of diaphragmatic evoked potentials were more sensitive than latency in detecting phrenic nerve paresis .(8) No significant differences were found between the VT of the paretic and the healthy sides in patients during quiet breathing.(9) Despite this, the second crisis occurred in 1916, with a published report on the transmission of syphilis from patients with general paresis into animals.(10) During quiet breathing, equivalent tidal volumes were achieved by the paretic and healthy hemithorax.(11) But confine them in hell for their paretic assumption that there is no alternative but their own groove.(12) All the identified patients had psychotic illnesses: mania and melancholia, general paresis , and post-encephalitic states.(13) Parenchymatous syphilis was formerly called general paresis of the insane.(14) The ventilatory response to CO2 was similar on the right and left sides in control subjects, whereas it was significantly higher on the paretic side than on the healthy side in patients.(15) Nonetheless, how can we explain the observation that in two of the eight patients the VT on the paretic side was either similar or slightly greater than that of the healthy side during VH?(16) The clinical presentation has shifted from general paresis and tabes dorsalis to meningovascular and atypical forms.