Loss of muscle power on one side of the body, due to brain damage of the opposite (contralateral) side.
complete loss of power down one side of the body
Profound weakness of one side of the body (arm and leg) – more severe than a hemiparesis.
Complete loss of strength on one half of the body, similar to hemiparesis but complete.
A brain lesion involving the upper motor neurons and resulting in paralysis of the opposite side of the body. May result from disturbed flow to a portion of the brain. hepatitis: A general term for inflammation of the liver. It can result from infection or exposure to toxins.
involvement of both limbs on one side of the body
A type of CP that only affects one side of the individual's body.
Paralysis of one side of the body.
Complete paralysis of half of the body search for Hemiplegia
Form of cerebral palsy in which one arm and one leg on the same side of the body are affected.
This is a paralysis or weakness on one side of the body caused by damage to the motor nerve tracts in the opposite side of the brain.
One side of the body affected. Arm and leg may be equally or unequally affected.
Complete or partial paralysis, which affects one side of the body. It may or may not involve the face and/or trunk muscles.
complete paralysis on one side of the body.
Damage to the motor areas on one side of the brain can lead to paralysis of the opposite side of the body. Paraplegia affects both sides.
A condition that affects either the right or left side of the body.
Weakness of the face, arm and leg on one side of the body
Paralysis of one half of the body.
A type of impairment in which only the right or left side of the body is affected.
A condition of paralysis on one side of the body.
Paralysis that involves one side of the body in a lateral fashion.
Hemiplegia (or hemiphlegia) is a condition where a vertical half of a patient's body is weak or paralyzed, i.e. one arm and its corresponding leg do not function properly. It can be congenital (occurring before, during, or soon after birth) or acquired (as from illness or stroke). It is usually the result of a stroke, although disease processes affecting the spinal cord and other diseases affecting the hemispheres are equally capable of producing this clinical state.
