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Hemiplegia/hemiparesis

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Loss of strength in the arm, leg, and sometimes face on one side of the body. Hemiplegia refers to a severe or complete loss of strength, whereas hemiparesis refers to a relatively mild loss of strength. [ HPO:curators ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • UMLS:C0375206
created by

peter

creation date

2008-03-18T07:35:00Z

definition

Loss of strength in the arm, leg, and sometimes face on one side of the body. Hemiplegia refers to a severe or complete loss of strength, whereas hemiparesis refers to a relatively mild loss of strength.

has exact synonym

Paralysis or weakness of one side of body

id

HP:0004374