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Alternate Names : Spastic paralysis, Paralysis - spastic, Spastic hemiplegia, Spastic diplegia, Spastic quadriplegia
Definition ...
spastic diplegia ("di" means two): spastic movements of the arms or legs. (this is also sometimes called paraplegia)
spastic quadriplegia ("quad" means four): spastic movements in all four limbs (both arms and legs) ...
spastic diplegia
spstk da plid noun a congenital form of cerebral palsy which affects mainly the legs Also called Littles ...
spastic gait ...
Spastic diplegia
Epileptic seizures
Physical development retardation
Mental development retardation
Angiomatosis of cortex ...
Spastic diplegia
Pernicious anemia
Spastic paraplegia
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spastic diplegia. A type of cerebral palsy in which there is bilateral spasticity, with the lower extremities more severely affected. Synonym: erb-charcot disease, infantile diplegia, spastic spinal paralysis, tabes spasmodica. [Biology-Online.org] ...
Spastic diplegia
Cerebral palsy - Other / type not known
Cerebrovascular accident - (CVA) Stroke ...
If both legs are affected (spastic diplegia), tight muscles in the hips and legs cause legs to turn inward and cross at the knees when walking.
It can affect both legs (spastic diplegia), or it can affect one side of the body (spastic hemiplegia). In the most severe cases, all four limbs and the trunk are affected (spastic quadriplegia).
Athetotic cerebral palsy.
spastic diplegia, where there is muscle stiffness in the legs
ataxic cerebral palsy, where balance and depth perception are affected
athetoid (dyskinetic) cerebral palsy, where there is increased and decreased muscle tone and speech problems ...
A person with CP may be said to have spastic diplegia, or ataxic hemiplegia, for instance. CP is also termed mild, moderate, or severe, although these are subjective categories with no firm boundaries.
The most common symptom of PVL is spastic diplegia, tight, contracted muscles, especially in the legs. The symptoms of PVL may resemble other conditions or medical problems. Always consult your baby's physician for a diagnosis.
Spastic paralysis; Paralysis - spastic; Spastic hemiplegia; Spastic diplegia; Spastic quadriplegia
Causes, incidence, and risk factors ...
Symptoms consist of adrenal insufficiency and neurological deterioration, with gait disturbances, loss of vision, spastic diplegia, ...
Spastic diplegia (Little disease) is the most common subtype, and is characterized by spasticity that is more prominent in the legs than in the arms. Pathologically, this condition may be associated with LEUKOMALACIA, PERIVENTRICULAR.
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 See also: Plegia, Palsy, Cerebral palsy, Symptom, Pregnancy
  
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