In this case the patient dies for want of nourishment; either in three or four weeks, of the inirritative fever; or without quick pulse, by what we have called paresis irritativa. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
"I thought it merely paresis of the muscles until --". From Wordnik.com. [Kenny] Reference
There were almost complete anæsthesia and great paresis of the bladder. From Wordnik.com. [The Electric Bath] Reference
Such loss may cause paresis and affect both vision and psychic functions. From Wordnik.com. [Clinical Implications] Reference
Symptoms indicating the onset of paresis of the respiratory muscles then appear. From Wordnik.com. [Christiaan Eijkman - Nobel Lecture] Reference
They may also die of spinal consumption or paresis between the ages of 10 and 20. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
You haven't paresis, or a brain tumor, or any other lesion that the Doctor could find. From Wordnik.com. [The Past Through Tomorrow]
So is general paresis, also called general paralysis of the insane, or softening of the brain. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
The man developed general paresis (softening of the brain) three years later and died about a year afterward. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
Under the former thirty-three cases he places the well-known forms of dementia præcox, epilepsy, paresis, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in Forensic Psychiatry] Reference
One of its most terrible consequences is consumption of the spinal marrow and paralysis of the brain, or paresis. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
I can cause a shaking that is called 'paralytic dementia', but used to be called 'general paresis of the insane'. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
One man may steal under the influence of the prodromal stage of paresis who has been previously of high moral character. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in Forensic Psychiatry] Reference
Anæsthesia of the bladder, paresis of this and the intestine, with obstinate constipation, loss of appetite, emaciation, etc., rapidly supervened. From Wordnik.com. [The Electric Bath] Reference
Deliberately Rutilius Rufus ignored the left-sided paresis, dwelt instead upon those amazing eyebrows, as huge and bushy and undisciplined as ever. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
Less severe forms may befall the swain who keeps his arm on his date's chair back for an entire double feature, ignoring the growing pain and paresis. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-03-01] Reference
Among these clearly would be Alzheimer's and other dementias, the general paresis caused by syphilis, and various other conditions known to have clear organic etiologies. From Wordnik.com. [Is prejudice a mental illness?] Reference
That telegram qualified Snooty for the paresis ward. From Wordnik.com. [At Good Old Siwash] Reference
This is proven in a great variety of forms of paresis. From Wordnik.com. [The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology] Reference
I said you had paresis when you made the offer, Perkins. From Wordnik.com. [The Bicyclers and Three Other Farces] Reference
He hadn't been hittin 'up any real paresis pace, so far as I could make out. From Wordnik.com. [Shorty McCabe] Reference
Paralysis, paresis. or recent plaster irnmobilisation of the lower extremities. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The paresis develops slowly, varies in extent and degree, and may soon improve. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
Paralysis, paresis, or recent cast immobilization of lower extremities -- 1 point. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Paralysis, paresis, or recent plaster immobilisation of the lower extremities - 1 point. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
A genetic hint from general paresis (frontal site of lesions in cases with autopsychic trend.). From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Abnormal Psychology] Reference
There is no actual paresis, but there is a "gradual diminution of the ability to apply his strength.". From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
Our conclusions are also influenced by two analyses of the types of delusion found in general paresis. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Abnormal Psychology] Reference
I keep 'em to remind myself that there's no fool like an old American fool when he gets this picture paresis. From Wordnik.com. [Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Being the Letters written by John Graham, Head of the House of Graham & Company, Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham," to his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously known to his intimates as "Piggy."] Reference
There is at first weakness or paresis of the muscles supplied from the part of the cord below the seat of pressure. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
If I want to give the article a decidedly literary character, I find it well to put in about half a pint of paresis. From Wordnik.com. [Further Foolishness] Reference
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