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   monoplegia

   /mɒnə(ʊ)ˈpliːdʒə/

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   • 1. paralysis restricted to one limb or region of the body.

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   • 1. monoplegic adjective

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   What is the difference between paraplegia and monoparesis?

   • Monoparesis is a similar, but less severe, condition because one limb is very weak, not paralyzed. For more information, see paresis. Many conditions that cause paraplegia or quadriplegia begin as monoplegia. Thus, the diagnosis of spinal paraplegia must also be consulted.

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   How does monoplegia affect the body?

   • Monoplegia can affect the upper or lower body, either one arm or one leg. Symptoms can appear suddenly or progress gradually over time. Monoplegia is often caused by cerebral palsy. But it can also be the result of an injury or trauma to the brain, spinal cord, or the affected limb.

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   What does monoplegia mean?

   • Monoplegia is defined as the paralysis of a single limb on either the upper or lower body. For example, if you have monoplegia and are unable to use your right arm, you can still move your right leg. A single side of the human body is paralyzed in hemiplegia. Either the right or the left side of the body may be affected.

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   How do you know if you have monoplegia?

   • Symptoms of monoplegia are typically limited to a single limb, though other symptoms of cerebral palsy will likely be present. Symptoms of monoplegia include: Weakness or limpness in a single limb that does not appear related to another injury, such as a sprain, strain, or broken bone. Decreased sensation in a single limb.

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   What is a monoplegia limb?

   • Monoplegia is a form of paralysis that impacts a single limb, often resulting from neurological damage or injury. Unlike hemiplegia, which affects one side of the body, or quadriplegia, which paralyzes all four limbs, monoplegia is localized, making diagnosis and treatment unique. What is Monoplegia?

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   What causes monoplegia?

   • Monoplegia is often caused by cerebral palsy. It can also be caused by an injury or trauma to the brain, spinal cord, or affected limb. Other possible, though less common causes, include: Both monoplegia and hemiplegia are types of paralysis. But how do they differ from each other?

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3. www.healthline.com › health › monoplegiaMonoplegia: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - Healthline

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   Jan 29, 2020 · Monoplegia is a type of paralysis that impacts one limb on one side of the body. Learn more about the symptoms of monoplegia and the treatment options.

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   Monoplegia is paralysis of a single limb, usually an arm. Common symptoms associated with monoplegic patients are weakness, numbness, and pain in the affected limb. Monoplegia is a type of paralysis that falls under hemiplegia.

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6. www.spinalcord.com › types-of-paralysisTypes of Paralysis: Monoplegia, Hemiplegia, Paraplegia, and ...

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   Monoplegia is paralysis of a single area of the body, most typically one limb. People with monoplegia typically retain control over the rest of their body, but cannot move or feel sensations in the affected limb.

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   Monoplegia is the product of damage to parts of the brain that control the affected area. Less commonly spinal cord damage may also be implicated, but this is more likely to cause other symptoms, such as paraplegia or quadriplegia. Cerebral palsy is the leading cause of monoplegia.

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   Feb 18, 2024 · Monoplegia is the paralysis of a single limb, generally the arm, it may also affect one of your legs. It might be a transient or permanent disorder. Sometimes the paralysis is even more circumscribed, affecting only one muscle.

9. www.medicoverhospitals.in › diseases › monoplegiaMonoplegia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - Medicover Hospitals

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   Monoplegia is a form of paralysis that impacts a single limb, often resulting from neurological damage or injury. Unlike hemiplegia, which affects one side of the body, or quadriplegia, which paralyzes all four limbs, monoplegia is localized, making diagnosis and treatment unique.

10. www.merriam-webster.com › medical › monoplegiaMonoplegia Definition & Meaning | Merriam-Webster Medical

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    The meaning of MONOPLEGIA is paralysis affecting a single limb, body part, or group of muscles.