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  2. Spastic hemiplegia - Wikipedia

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    It is the "one-sided version" of spastic diplegia. It falls under the mobility impairment umbrella of cerebral palsy. About 20–30% of people with cerebral palsy have spastic hemiplegia. [1] Due to brain or nerve damage, the brain is constantly sending action potentials to the neuromuscular junctions on the affected side of the body. Similar ...

  3. Spastic cerebral palsy - Wikipedia

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    Spastic hemiplegia Hemiplegia is a type of cerebral palsy affecting one vertical half of the body (such as one arm and one leg). [15] [16] The affected side of the body is opposite the affected area of the brain in hemiplegia. [15] [16] For example, if the right side of the brain is damaged, the person will have weakness or paralysis on the ...

  4. Hemiparesis - Wikipedia

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    Hemiplegia, in its most severe form, is the complete paralysis of one entire side of the body. Either hemiparesis or hemiplegia can result from a variety of medical causes, including congenital conditions, trauma, tumors, traumatic brain injury and stroke.

  5. Why just one stroke symptom means you should call 999 ... - AOL

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    Sudden weakness or numbness on one side of your body (including in your leg) Sudden loss of vision or blurred vision in one or both eyes Sudden difficulty speaking or thinking of words

  6. Stroke - Wikipedia

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    In most cases, the symptoms affect only one side of the body (unilateral). The defect in the brain is usually on the opposite side of the body. However, since these pathways also travel in the spinal cord and any lesion there can also produce these symptoms, the presence of any one of these symptoms does not necessarily indicate stroke.

  7. Focal neurologic signs - Wikipedia

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    unsteady gait (unsteadiness in walking) muscular rigidity, resistance to passive movements of the limbs ; paralysis of a limb (monoparesis) or a larger area on one side of the body (hemiparesis) paralysis head and eye movements; inability to express oneself linguistically, described as an expressive aphasia (Broca's aphasia)

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