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MeSH Heading: Paraparesis
Tree Number(s): C10.597.636.500; C23.888.592.643.500
Unique ID: D020335
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020335
Scope Note: Mild to moderate loss of bilateral lower extremity motor function, which may be a manifestation of SPINAL CORD DISEASES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; MUSCULAR DISEASES; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; parasagittal brain lesions; and other conditions.
Entry Term(s): Paraparesis, Cerebral; Paraparesis, Chronic Progressive; Paraparesis, Hypotonic; Paraparesis, Spinal
Previous Indexing: Paralysis (1967-1999); Paresis (1967-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000
History Note: 2000
Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/04
Revision Date: 1955/01/01

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Paraparesis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025