Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

anfängliche Querschnittslähmung

English translation:

transient paraplegia

Added to glossary by Anne Schulz
Jun 15, 2007 14:52
17 yrs ago
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German term

anfängliche Querschnittslähmung

German to English Medical Medical (general)
"Infolge einer 1955 erlittenen Erkrankung an Poliomyelitis mit anfänglicher Querschnittslähmung und bleibenden Atrophien der Beinmuskulatur war er - nach zahlreichen Stürzen und mehreren Frakturen - gezwungen, auf die Röntgenologie umzusatteln."
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Jun 20, 2007 09:46: Anne Schulz Created KOG entry

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transient paraplegia

I guess, in this case "anfänglich" means that paraplegia was *initially* present after the trauma, with restitution thereafter.

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-06-15 16:20:17 GMT)
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Oops, make that read "poliomyelitis", not "trauma".
Peer comment(s):

agree Siegfried Armbruster : ja, sonst wäre es eine "beginnende"
31 mins
Danke, Siegfried - mal wieder perfekt auf den Punkt gebracht ! :-)
agree Cetacea : That's the way I understand it, too.
2 hrs
Danke, Cetacea!
agree Johanna Timm, PhD
5 hrs
Danke, Johanna!
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onset of paraplegia / initial stages of parplegia

couple of options

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Note added at 7 mins (2007-06-15 14:59:35 GMT)
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"early paraplegia" gets a enough googles to be taken into consideration
Peer comment(s):

agree David Moore (X)
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agree Stefanie Egenhofer : or just "initial paraplegia"
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agree Martina Keskintepe
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