hemiparesis
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She suffered a seizure and a stroke during the procedure, which led to hemiparesis, or weakness on the right side of her body.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2023
Confabulation, ataxia, dysarthria, dysphagia, hemiparesis: the mesmerizing names of neurological conditions mask cruelties.
From Nature ● Jul. 17, 2018
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