Definition of hemiparesis in English:
hemiparesis
nounˌhɛmɪpəˈriːsɪsˌhɛməpəˈrisəs
another term for hemiplegia
Example sentencesExamples
- Clients with right hemiparesis usually have difficulty with speech and language, such as substituting terms with inappropriate words or phrases.
- The left hemiparesis resulted in a clumsiness and loss of feeling and sensation particularly affecting his right hand, although fortunately he is left handed.
- Seizures and hemiparesis are ominous signs signifying central nervous system involvement.
- His physical disabilities resulting from the hemiparesis are obvious, affecting, as they do, his ability to walk and his ability to manipulate items, such as documents.
- Initial physical examination revealed a mild right hemiparesis that was more pronounced in the upper than the lower extremity.
Definition of hemiparesis in US English:
hemiparesis
nounˌheməpəˈrēsəsˌhɛməpəˈrisəs
another term for hemiplegia
Example sentencesExamples
- Initial physical examination revealed a mild right hemiparesis that was more pronounced in the upper than the lower extremity.
- The left hemiparesis resulted in a clumsiness and loss of feeling and sensation particularly affecting his right hand, although fortunately he is left handed.
- Seizures and hemiparesis are ominous signs signifying central nervous system involvement.
- Clients with right hemiparesis usually have difficulty with speech and language, such as substituting terms with inappropriate words or phrases.
- His physical disabilities resulting from the hemiparesis are obvious, affecting, as they do, his ability to walk and his ability to manipulate items, such as documents.