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Hemiparesis is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Hemiparesis in a sentence

Hemiparesis meaning

Muscular weakness that affects only one side of the body.

Using Hemiparesis

  • The main meaning on this page is: Muscular weakness that affects only one side of the body.
  • In the example corpus, hemiparesis often appears in combinations such as: of hemiparesis.

Context around Hemiparesis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

motor 1× contralateral 1× clinical 1× weakness 1× ipsilateral 1× body 1×

Often after:

characterized 1× weakness 1× hemiplegia 1× meaning 1×

Sentence patterns with Hemiparesis

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

cause contralateral hemiparesis weakness on 1× form of hemiparesis 1× form of hemiparesis characterized by 1× from clinical hemiparesis hemiplegia on 1× in ipsilateral hemiparesis 1× people with hemiparesis often have 1× pure motor hemiparesis a form 1× sided weakness hemiparesis a loss 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he likely suffered 1× impairments caused by 1× in patients with 1× injuries at the 1× it is associated 1× loss of motor 1×

Common sentence endings:

as the injury 1× body by 1899 1× display pusher behaviour 1× face and arm 1× form of hemiparesis 1× in ipsilateral hemiparesis 1×

Words around Hemiparesis

Just before it in the word index:

hemiola 2 hemingways 2 hemingway 177 hemington 2 hemings 12 hemingford 11

Just after it in the word index:

hemiplegia 8 hemiplegic 2 hemiptera 3 hemir 4 hemis 4 hemisfair 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanholt 13 aardwolf 13 abati 13 abbeville 13 abcc 13 abcon 13

Corpus analysis for Hemiparesis

  • In this selection, "hemiparesis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, motor, contralateral, clinical, characterized, weakness and hemiplegia stand out and add context to how "hemiparesis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cause contralateral hemiparesis weakness on and form of hemiparesis. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hemiparesis" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hemiparesis

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Injuries at the lower medulla, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves result in ipsilateral hemiparesis. (14 words)

He likely suffered from clinical hemiparesis/hemiplegia on the left side of his body by 1899. (16 words)

It is associated with right hemiparesis, meaning that there can be paralysis of the patient's right face and arm. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Impairments caused by local brain tissue damage on the bleed site are also possible, including seizure, one-sided weakness ( hemiparesis ), a loss of touch sensation on one side of the body and deficits in language processing ( aphasia ). (37 words)

The most frequent symptoms include temporary loss of vision (typically amaurosis fugax ); difficulty speaking ( aphasia ); weakness on one side of the body ( hemiparesis ); and numbness or tingling ( paresthesia ), usually on one side of the body. (35 words)

The higher the score, the better movement and mobility is available for the individual being scored. citation Treatment Treatment for hemiparesis is the same treatment given to those recovering from strokes or brain injuries. (34 words)

Example sentences (10)

Pure Motor Hemiparesis, a form of hemiparesis characterized by sided weakness in the leg, arm, and face, is the most commonly diagnosed form of hemiparesis.

Because of this anatomy, injuries to the pyramidal tract above the medulla generally cause contralateral hemiparesis (weakness on the opposite side as the injury).

He likely suffered from clinical hemiparesis/hemiplegia on the left side of his body by 1899.

Impairments caused by local brain tissue damage on the bleed site are also possible, including seizure, one-sided weakness ( hemiparesis ), a loss of touch sensation on one side of the body and deficits in language processing ( aphasia ).

Injuries at the lower medulla, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves result in ipsilateral hemiparesis.

In patients with acute stroke and hemiparesis, the disorder is present in 10.4% of patients. citation Rehabilitation may take longer in patients that display pusher behaviour.

It is associated with right hemiparesis, meaning that there can be paralysis of the patient's right face and arm.

Loss of motor skills People with hemiparesis often have difficulties maintaining their balance due to limb weaknesses leading to an inability to properly shift body weight.

The higher the score, the better movement and mobility is available for the individual being scored. citation Treatment Treatment for hemiparesis is the same treatment given to those recovering from strokes or brain injuries.

The most frequent symptoms include temporary loss of vision (typically amaurosis fugax ); difficulty speaking ( aphasia ); weakness on one side of the body ( hemiparesis ); and numbness or tingling ( paresthesia ), usually on one side of the body.

Common combinations with hemiparesis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • of hemiparesis 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hemiparesis" in a sentence?
An example: "Pure Motor Hemiparesis, a form of hemiparesis characterized by sided weakness in the leg, arm, and face, is the most commonly diagnosed form of hemiparesis." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "hemiparesis" from authentic English texts.
What does "hemiparesis" mean?
Hemiparesis means: Muscular weakness that affects only one side of the body.
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