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Paralysis of the third and sixth cranial nerves following spinal anesthesia. 1949

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UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D010243	Paralysis	A general term most often used to describe severe or complete loss of muscle strength due to motor system disease from the level of the cerebral cortex to the muscle fiber. This term may also occasionally refer to a loss of sensory function. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p45)	Palsy,Plegia,Todd Paralysis,Todd's Paralysis,Palsies,Paralyses,Paralysis, Todd,Paralysis, Todd's,Plegias,Todds Paralysis
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000010	Abducens Nerve	The 6th cranial nerve which originates in the ABDUCENS NUCLEUS of the PONS and sends motor fibers to the lateral rectus muscles of the EYE. Damage to the nerve or its nucleus disrupts horizontal eye movement control.	Cranial Nerve VI,Sixth Cranial Nerve,Abducent Nerve,Nerve VI,Nervus Abducens,Abducen, Nervus,Abducens, Nervus,Abducent Nerves,Cranial Nerve VIs,Cranial Nerve, Sixth,Nerve VI, Cranial,Nerve VIs,Nerve VIs, Cranial,Nerve, Abducens,Nerve, Abducent,Nerve, Sixth Cranial,Nerves, Sixth Cranial,Nervus Abducen,Sixth Cranial Nerves
D000758	Anesthesia	A state characterized by loss of feeling or sensation. This depression of nerve function is usually the result of pharmacologic action and is induced to allow performance of surgery or other painful procedures.
D000775	Anesthesia, Spinal	Procedure in which an anesthetic is injected directly into the spinal cord.	Anesthesias, Spinal,Spinal Anesthesia,Spinal Anesthesias