paralysis agitans
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Sir Henry Head, 79, famed British neurologist; of paralysis agitans; in Reading, England.
From Time Magazine Archive
His paralysis agitans involved his whole emaciated body in one miserable stammer.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
Paresis, locomotor ataxy and paralysis agitans are not, as is usually assumed, due to secondary and tertiary syphilis, but to the mercury administered for the cure of luetic and other diseases.
From Nature Cure by Henry Lindlahr
Fright is mentioned by nearly all those who write on the subject as at least an occasion for the development of paralysis agitans if not a cause.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
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