double hemiplegia
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[edit]double hemiplegia (usually uncountable, plural double hemiplegias)
- (medicine) Total or partial inability to move both sides of the body, but for the fact that one side is significantly more affected than the other.
- 2017, Staff, "Types of Cerebral Palsy", MyChild
- Double hemiplegia/double hemiparesis indicates all four limbs are involved, but one side of the body is more affected than the other.
- 2017, Staff, "Types of Cerebral Palsy", MyChild