locomotor ataxia

noun

, Pathology.

1. tabes dorsalis.

locomotor ataxia

noun

1. pathol another name for tabes dorsalis

Word History and Origins

Origin of locomotor ataxia¹

First recorded in 1875–80

Example Sentences

At times locomotor ataxia begins with very severe pain seizures, known as crises.

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Hence it is that paresis and locomotor ataxia are comparatively quite common among actors, brokers, and financiers.

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A physician wrote me, taking me to task for listing among the cures reported in my tabulation a case of locomotor ataxia.

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Locomotor ataxia was the least she might expect from her description of her feelings.

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Paralysis is also met with in certain nervous diseases, as in locomotor ataxia, and in various cerebral lesions, as in apoplexy.

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