"Hemiplegia" 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.
Severe or complete loss of motor function on one side of the body. This condition is usually caused by BRAIN DISEASES that are localized to the cerebral hemisphere opposite to the side of weakness. Less frequently, BRAIN STEM lesions; cervical SPINAL CORD DISEASES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; and other conditions may manifest as hemiplegia. The term hemiparesis (see PARESIS) refers to mild to moderate weakness involving one side of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D006429
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.622.295 C23.888.592.636.312
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| Concept/Terms |
Hemiplegia, Transient- Hemiplegia, Transient
- Hemiplegias, Transient
- Transient Hemiplegia
- Transient Hemiplegias
Hemiplegia, Post-Ictal- Hemiplegia, Post-Ictal
- Hemiplegia, Post Ictal
- Hemiplegias, Post-Ictal
- Post-Ictal Hemiplegia
- Post-Ictal Hemiplegias
Hemiplegia, Crossed- Hemiplegia, Crossed
- Crossed Hemiplegia
- Crossed Hemiplegias
- Hemiplegias, Crossed
Hemiplegia, Flaccid- Hemiplegia, Flaccid
- Flaccid Hemiplegia
- Flaccid Hemiplegias
- Hemiplegias, Flaccid
Hemiplegia, Infantile- Hemiplegia, Infantile
- Hemiplegias, Infantile
- Infantile Hemiplegia
- Infantile Hemiplegias
Hemiplegia, Spastic- Hemiplegia, Spastic
- Hemiplegias, Spastic
- Spastic Hemiplegia
- Spastic Hemiplegias
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemiplegia" by people in Profiles.
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Pulmonary venous thrombosis in a patient with COVID-19 infection. J Thromb Thrombolysis. 2021 May; 51(4):985-988.
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Crowned Dens Syndrome Presenting as Hemiplegia and Hypoesthesia. J Clin Rheumatol. 2020 Dec; 26(8):e312-e313.
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Emergent Carotid Artery Stenting Following Intravenous Alteplase Infusion After Rapid Negative Diagnosis for COVID-19 by Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay. World Neurosurg. 2021 01; 145:356-359.
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Common Carotid Artery Occlusion in a Young Patient: Can Large-Vessel Stroke Be the Initial Clinical Manifestation of Coronavirus Disease 2019? World Neurosurg. 2020 12; 144:140-142.
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Macrothrombosis and stroke in patients with mild Covid-19 infection. J Thromb Haemost. 2020 Aug; 18(8):2031-2033.
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A 41-year-old female with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy after liver transplant. J Neurovirol. 2019 08; 25(4):605-607.
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Usefulness of F-18 FP-CIT PET to predict dopamine-responsive hand tremor in patients other than Parkinson's disease: Two case reports. Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Jun; 97(22):e10983.
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Cerebral air embolism after colonoscopy. Med Clin (Barc). 2018 09 14; 151(5):212-213.
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A walk after hemiplegia. Intensive Care Med. 2018 Nov; 44(11):1957-1958.
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Effects of robot assistive upper extremity rehabilitation on motor and cognitive recovery, the quality of life, and activities of daily living in stroke patients. J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2018; 31(6):1059-1064.