 Paralysis
"Paralysis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A general term most often used to describe severe or complete loss of muscle strength due to motor system disease from the level of the cerebral cortex to the muscle fiber. This term may also occasionally refer to a loss of sensory function. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p45)
| Descriptor ID |
D010243
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.622 C23.888.592.636
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| Concept/Terms |
Paralysis- Paralysis
- Paralyses
- Plegia
- Plegias
- Palsy
- Palsies
Todd Paralysis- Todd Paralysis
- Paralysis, Todd
- Todd's Paralysis
- Paralysis, Todd's
- Todds Paralysis
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2017 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Paralysis" by people in Profiles.
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Chen H, Subramanian PS. Conversion of Superior Oblique Myokymia to Superior Oblique Neuromyotonia in a Patient With History of Superior Oblique Palsy. J Neuroophthalmol. 2024 Mar 01; 44(1):e190-e191.
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Frost J, Rudy MJ, Leser JS, Tan H, Hu Y, Wang J, Clarke P, Tyler KL. Telaprevir Treatment Reduces Paralysis in a Mouse Model of Enterovirus D68 Acute Flaccid Myelitis. J Virol. 2023 05 31; 97(5):e0015623.
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Reiter PD, Bianchini ML, Dietrich S, Soles SA, Bacher RS, Finical KL, Peterson E, Neubrand T. Postintubation Sedation Practices Within Multiple Emergency Departments Across a Large Pediatric Health Care Organization. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2023 Nov 01; 39(11):863-868.
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Wong DG, Monda S, Vetter J, Lai H, Olsen MA, Keller M, Desai A. Time Course and Risk Factors for Repeat Procedures After Ureteroscopy or Shockwave Lithotripsy. Urology. 2023 04; 174:42-47.
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Rudy MJ, Frost J, Clarke P, Tyler KL. Neutralizing Antibody Given after Paralysis Onset Reduces the Severity of Paralysis Compared to Nonspecific Antibody-Treated Controls in a Mouse Model of EV-D68-Associated Acute Flaccid Myelitis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2022 08 16; 66(8):e0022722.
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Fall A, Ndiaye N, Messacar K, Kebe O, Jallow MM, Harouna H, Kiori DE, Sy S, Goudiaby D, Dia M, Niang MN, Ndiaye K, Dia N. Enterovirus D68 Subclade B3 in Children with Acute Flaccid Paralysis in West Africa, 2016. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020 09; 26(9):2227-2230.
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Hixon AM, Clarke P, Tyler KL. Contemporary Circulating Enterovirus D68 Strains Infect and Undergo Retrograde Axonal Transport in Spinal Motor Neurons Independent of Sialic Acid. J Virol. 2019 08 15; 93(16).
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Cowan LJ, Ahn H, Flores M, Yarrow J, Barks LS, Garvan C, Weaver MT, Stechmiller J. Pressure Ulcer Prevalence by Level of Paralysis in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury in Long-term Care. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2019 Mar; 32(3):122-130.
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Jackson ML, Yu O, Nelson JC, Nordin JD, Tartof SY, Klein NP, Donahue JG, Irving SA, Glanz JM, McNeil MM, Jackson LA. Safety of repeated doses of tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis vaccine in adults and adolescents. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2018 08; 27(8):921-925.
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Messacar K, Asturias EJ, Hixon AM, Van Leer-Buter C, Niesters HGM, Tyler KL, Abzug MJ, Dominguez SR. Enterovirus D68 and acute flaccid myelitis-evaluating the evidence for causality. Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 08; 18(8):e239-e247.
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