(n.) Progressive emaciation of the body, accompained with hectic fever, with no well-marked logical symptoms.
Example Sentences:
(1) Electrodiagnostic data have not been previously reported in tabes dorsalis.
(2) Central motor and sensory conduction was studied by percutaneous electrical stimulation of brain and spinal cord and by somatosensory evoked potential techniques respectively, in patients with adrenoleukomyeloneuropathy, cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis, human T-cell lymphotropic virus-1-associated myelopathy and tabes dorsalis.
(3) Tabes dorsalis and diabetic osteoarthropathy must be differentiated from alcohol-induced syndrome.
(4) The absence of significant correlations between academic skills and self-esteem is underscored by the negative relationship between the TABE scores and the Dean alienation measures.
(5) The paper is concerned with roentgenoanatomical analysis of the osteoarticular system in 607 patients with syringomyelia (21), tabes dorsalis (42), diabetes mellitus (324), psoriasis (187) and traumatic injuries of the spine and spinal marrow (33).
(6) Unlike the previously reported finding of areflexia in tabes dorsalis, all 3 had hypocompliant detrusor hyper-reflexia with detrusor-sphincter dyssynergia and post-micturition residual urine.
(7) For the first time in the English literature, the uro-dynamic findings of a patient with tabes dorsalis are presented.
(8) Are described the three main diseases which provoke a neurogenic arthropathy, that is the tabes, the hydrosyringomyelia, the diabetic neuritis.
(9) Meningovascular and vascular syphilis were relatively more common than in the prepenicillin era; tabes dorsalis and general paresis were unchanged in relative frequency.
(10) A case of postural hypotension in a patient with tabes dorsalis is reported.
(11) Other causes of symptomless pneumoperitoneum include pneumatosis intestinalis, perforation in tabes dorsalis or coma, stercoral ulceration, physiological pneumoperitoneum in women due to exercise in the knee-elbow position, and vaginal douches with a bulb syringe or effervescent fluid.
(12) A case is presented of tabes dorsalis with spinal gumma producing collapse of the L5 vertebra followed by paraplegia.
(13) This situates the pathological process in the central axon of the sensory ganglion, as in tabes or clioquinol poisoning.
(14) Laboratory investigations revealed a major osteoporosis probably related to the neurochirurgical complications of the tabes dorsalis.
(15) The picture is similar to that of syringomyelia and tabes.
(16) Lancinating pain, as described in tabes dorsalis, was noted in four patients with chronic sciatica after several months of laminectomy.
(17) Originally associated with tabes dorsalis, the sign has now been found in a number of conditions with lesions in the area of the nucleus of Edinger-Westphal.
(18) Charcot joints of the spine are well-documented clinical entities most commonly associated with tabes dorsalis.
(19) Finally, various associations, without significance such as multiple sclerosis, diffuse muscular lesions and the classic spondylotic pseudo-tabes, should be rejected.
(20) Nine patients with tabes dorsalis and one patient with diabetic autonomic neuropathy were subjected to hypoxia to test the integrity of their carotid chemoreceptors.