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片麻痺

Hemiplegia

腕などの上肢または足などの下肢の左右どちらかだけが麻痺した状態。脳内出血、脳腫瘍(brain tumor)、脊髄腫瘍(spinal cord tumor)など原因は様々である。

A condition in which only the right or the left side of the upper limbs such as the arms, or the lower limbs such as the legs, is paralyzed. There are a variety of causes, such as brain hemorrhage, brain tumors, spinal cord tumors, and so on.