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Todd's paresis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Focal weakness in all or part of the body after a seizure, typically affecting the limbs.

Word forms

Todd's paresis

Etymology

Named after Robert Bentley Todd (1809–1860), an Irish-born London physiologist who first described the phenomenon in 1849.

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