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desaferencia

English translation: impairment

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Spanish term or phrase:desaferencia
English translation:impairment
Entered by: Eileen Brophy

16:31 Jun 25, 2015
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Neurological
Spanish term or phrase: desaferencia
This is a medical report, requesting a second opinion all I can find is deafferentation, regarding this context "Presenta una hemiparesia izquierda, hipotónica, caracterizada por la importante desaferencia sensorial que presenta desde el lado izquierdo" all regarding an ichtus.

Thank you very much in advance for your help :-0))
Eileen Brophy
Spain
Local time: 21:44
impairment
Explanation:
Revista Discapacidad Visual 1 - Documents - MySlide.ES
myslide.es › Documents › Revista Discapacidad Visual 1
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Dec 5, 2014 - El niño con desaferencia sensorial tiene problemas para captar el ... D. y otros: "Program design for individual with dual sensory impairments"

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afferent nervous system,
n. the sensory nerves, a subdivision of the peripheral nervous system. Afferent nerves receive sensory input.

deafferentation

the interruption or destruction of the afferent connections of nerve cells, performed especially in animal experiments to demonstrate the spontaneity of locomotor movement.
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David Brown
Spain
Local time: 21:44
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Thank you very much for your help
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impairment


Explanation:
Revista Discapacidad Visual 1 - Documents - MySlide.ES
myslide.es › Documents › Revista Discapacidad Visual 1
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Dec 5, 2014 - El niño con desaferencia sensorial tiene problemas para captar el ... D. y otros: "Program design for individual with dual sensory impairments"

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Note added at 14 hrs (2015-06-26 07:01:03 GMT)
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afferent nervous system,
n. the sensory nerves, a subdivision of the peripheral nervous system. Afferent nerves receive sensory input.

deafferentation

the interruption or destruction of the afferent connections of nerve cells, performed especially in animal experiments to demonstrate the spontaneity of locomotor movement.

David Brown
Spain
Local time: 21:44
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Thank you very much for your help
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Asker: A very clear answer David, thank you.

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