0 a Latin word meaning "dorsal" (= relating to the back or top surface of an organ), used in medical names and descriptions
Meningovascular syphilis typically presents with apathy and seizure, and general paresis with dementia and tabes dorsalis.
These projections are thought to have anchored the same muscle, called the puboischiofemoralis internus pars dorsalis.
Neurosyphilis at this point can cause several damages to the body, including tabes dorsalis.
The nucleus raphes dorsalis have been known to project to the lateral hypothalamus, along with the locus coeruleus and the tuberomammillary nucleus.
This is supported by the presence of these attacks in multiple sclerosis and tabes dorsalis, which both involve demyelination of spinal cord neurons.
His work included the study of tabes dorsalis and alcoholism.
His name became associated with pleural effusion and with tabes dorsalis.
Specifically, the muscle that causes abduction of the arytenoid cartilage, the cricoarytenoideus dorsalis muscle, ceases to function.