1) Attack 2) Cerebrovascular accident 3) Fit of rage 4) Stroke
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1) Cva
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a crippling stroke, sometimes fatal, usually associated with sudden loss of muscle control or paralysis.
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Apoplexy ({ety|grc|ἀποπληξία (apoplēxia)|a striking away}) is bleeding within internal organs and the accompanying symptoms. For example, ovarian apoplexy is bleeding in the ovaries. The term formerly referred to what is now called a stroke; nowadays, health care professionals typically specify the type of apoplexy, such as ovarian and ...
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Apoplexy results in a sudden loss of consciousness followed by paralysis caused by hemorrhage into the brain, formation of an embolus or thrombus, that occludes an artery, or rupture of an extracerebral artery causing subarachnoid hemorrhage. Symptoms: Onset is acute. Unconsciousness. Labored breathing due to paralysis of portion of the soft palate...
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• (n.) Sudden diminution or loss of consciousness, sensation, and voluntary motion, usually caused by pressure on the brain.
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Often used as equivalent to stroke, this is a condition in which there is bleeding into an organ or blood flow to an organ has ceased.
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The result of a stroke (cerbrovascular accident (CVA)).
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<clinical sign, neurology> Haemorrhage into the brain. A stroke. It is usually associated with loss of consciousness and paralysis of various parts of the body. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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(ap´o-plek″se) old name for stroke syndrome. adj., apoplec´tic., adj.
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A sudden loss of sensation and movement due to a disturbance of blood supply to the brain; a stroke - With specifying word: a haemorrhage or failure of blood supply in another organ - Any sudden rapidly fatal disease
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Ap'o·plex`y (ăp'o*plĕks`ȳ)
noun [ Middle English
poplexye , Late Latin
poplexia ,
apoplexia , from Greek
'apoplhxi`a , from
'apoplh`ssein to cripple by a stroke;
'apo` from +
plh`ssein to strike: confer French
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A stroke.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ap′ŏ-plek′sē Synonyms: stroke1
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Apoplexy: A venerable term for a stroke, a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), often associated with loss of consciousness and paralysis of various parts of the body. The word 'apoplexy' comes from the Greek 'apoplexia' meaning a seizure, in the sense of being struck down. In Greek 'plexe' is 'a stroke.' The ancients believed that someone suffering a s...
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paralysis due to stroke
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archaic or obsolete terms > Medical: A stroke or sudden loss of consciousness caused by the restriction of a blood vessel in the brain. Paralysis from cerebral rupture, stroke.
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paralysis caused by stroke. Sudden deprivation of all the internal and external sensation and of all motion unless of the heart and thorax.
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apoplexy, apoplexia 1. A term for a 'stroke', a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), often associated with loss of consciousness and paralysis of various parts of the body. 2. Sudden impairment of neurological function, especially that resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage; a stroke. 3. Any acute clinical event, related to impairment of cerebral circul...
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[Treasure Island] a stroke.
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stroke (def. 6). · a sudden, usually marked loss of bodily function due to rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel. · a hemorrhage into an organ cavity or tissue.
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