paralysis agitans
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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
Let nobody suppose for a moment that this was a case of paralysis agitans, or St. Vitus' Dance.
From The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography by John St. Loe Strachey
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
In the old days when malaria was a common diagnosis for many different conditions, paralysis agitans apparently followed malaria so often that there was thought to be some connection between the two diseases.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
