tabes dorsalis
/dɔːˈseɪlɪs
/noun
Another term for locomotor ataxia.Diabetes mellitus, tabes dorsalis, and syringomyelia are common causes....
- The clinical presentation has shifted from general paresis and tabes dorsalis to meningovascular and atypical forms.
- Classically, there are three recognized types of CNS syphilis: meningovascular, parenchymatous, and tabes dorsalis.
Origin
Modern Latin, literally 'wasting of the back'.
- beat officer
- beat one's breast
- beat one's (or the) meat
- be at one's wits' end
- Beaton, Sir Cecil
- beat (or bang) the drum of (or for)
- be at (or have come to) an end
- beat (or kick) the shit out of
- be at (or on) the receiving end
- beat (or smash) someone to a pulp
- beat (or turn) swords into ploughshares
- beat (or whale) the tar out of
- beat oscillator
- beat poet
- beat poetry
- Beatrix
- beat someone at their own game
- beat someone back
- beat someone down
- beat someone hollow
- be at someone's service
- beat someone/thing off
- beat someone to it
- beat someone to the punch
- beat someone up