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Meanings of tabes dorsalis in English

Russian
спинная сухотка
Portuguese
tabes dorsal
Spanish
tabes dorsal

Slow degeneration (specifically, demyelination) of the neural tracts primarily in the dorsal columns (posterior columns) of the spinal cord (the portion closest to the back of the body) and dorsal roots.

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        спинная сухотка
        Portuguese
        tabes dorsalis

        Syphilis of the spinal cord characterized by degeneration of sensory neurons and stabbing pains in the trunk and legs and unsteady gait and incontinence and impotence.

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