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paralysis agitans

NOUN
Parkinson's disease
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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

Movements, co-ordinate, in ataxia, 204. in paralysis agitans, 231. in paraplegia, 223. in spastic paralysis, 226.

From Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria by Mitchell, John K.

The most common type of involuntary tremor is that seen in paralysis agitans to which a special chapter is devoted.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

It might very well be expected, then, that Frenkel's method in many cases would do good in paralysis agitans and it has proved to be another adjunct in the treatment of the affection.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)




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