Yes, paralysis can occur on both sides of the body, a condition known as bilateral paralysis. This can happen due to various medical conditions, such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, or spinal cord injuries affecting both sides of the nervous system. In contrast, paralysis that affects only one side of the body is called hemiplegia. The specific cause and extent of paralysis can vary widely depending on the underlying condition.
It is paralysis affecting only one side of the body
paralysis of the mouth
Yes, both Dana Reeve and Christopher Reeve have paralysis
It is called quadriplegia.
The term for total paralysis of one side of the body is hemiplegia, while a weakness on one side of the body is hemiparesis.Hemiparesis: One-sided paralysis of the body.Hemiplegia is the word for half paralysis.
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Louis Pasteur suffered from a stroke which caused mild paralysis on one side of his body.
hemiplegia, affecting one side of the body
hemi-plegia is paralysis or weakness on one side of the body. Paraplegia is loss of sensation and paralysis from approximately the waist down. It can be caused by numerous factors such as traumatic brain or physical injury, CVA, tumour pressure, etc. hemi-plegia is paralysis or weakness on one side of the body. Paraplegia is loss of sensation and paralysis from approximately the waist down. It can be caused by numerous factors such as traumatic brain or physical injury, CVA, tumour pressure, etc.
Stroke paralysis on the left side often results from damage to the right side of the brain. The symptoms may include weakness or loss of sensation in the left arm, leg, or face. Rehabilitation therapy and medical management are typically needed to help regain function and mobility.
Diplegia-- Paralysis affecting like parts on both sides the body, such as both arms or both legs
Paralysis is loss of function of the muscle and Paresis is just weakness of the muscles