paralysis agitans
Britishnoun
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His paralysis agitans involved his whole emaciated body in one miserable stammer.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sir Henry Head, 79, famed British neurologist; of paralysis agitans; in Reading, England.
From Time Magazine Archive
Frenkel has shown that it is applicable in paralysis agitans and markedly relieves the rigidity that is so annoying a symptom.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
In older people they sometimes pass over into paralysis agitans or a close simulant of that affection.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
The Suspension Treatment.—When the method of treatment by suspension became popular for cases of locomotor ataxia, the idea came to try the same thing for paralysis agitans.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
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