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View synonyms for paralysis agitans

paralysis agitans

/ ˈædʒɪˌtænz /

noun

  1. another name for Parkinson's disease


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This spread and finally became typical of paralysis agitans.

The patient was suffering from Paralysis agitans, or Shaking palsy, and was of course incurable.

I think that there is a report of some cases of paralysis agitans being improved by injections of diphtheria serum.

In a mild way paralysis agitans represents such a change in the central nervous system.

In older people they sometimes pass over into paralysis agitans or a close simulant of that affection.

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