Neurological Conditions
Flaccid hemiplegia affecting unspecified side
Emergency
ICD-10: G81 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: शिथिल अर्धांगघात · தமிழ்: ஒரு பக்க தசை இழப்பு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಒಂದು ಕಡೆ ಪಾರ್ಶ್ವವಾಯು · తెలుగు: ఒక వైపు పక్షవాతం · বাংলা: একদিকে পক্ষাঘাত · मराठी: एकबाजू अर्धांगवायू · ગુજરાતી: એક બાજુ લકવો
About this condition
Flaccid hemiplegia is sudden or progressive paralysis affecting one entire side of the body with complete loss of muscle tone, making the limbs limp and floppy. This is a medical emergency often caused by stroke, brain injury, or spinal cord damage. Immediate medical attention is critical for diagnosis and treatment to prevent permanent disability and potentially save life.
Common symptoms
one-sided body weakness with no muscle tone
paralysis on one side of body
limp arm and leg on one side
flaccid paralysis half body
loss of movement one side
complete weakness one side
When to see a doctor: immediately - call ambulance
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | शिथिल अर्धांगघात · एक तरफ पक्षाघात · आधे शरीर में कमजोरी · लकवा एक तरफ |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | ஒரு பக்க தசை இழப்பு · பக்கவாதம் · அரை உடல் வலிமை இழப்பு · ஒரு பக்க பலவீனம் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಒಂದು ಕಡೆ ಪಾರ್ಶ್ವವಾಯು · ಸಡಿಲ ಪಾರ್ಶ್ವವಾಯು · ಅರ್ಧ ದೇಹ ದುರ್ಬಲತೆ · ಒಂದು ಕಡೆ ಪಕ್ಷವಾತ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | ఒక వైపు పక్షవాతం · సడలమైన పక్షవాతం · సగం శరీరం బలహీనత · ఒక వైపు లకువ |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | একদিকে পক্ষাঘাত · ঢিলা পক্ষাঘাত · অর্ধেক শরীর দুর্বলতা · একপাশ পক্ষাঘাত |
| Marathi (मराठी) | एकबाजू अर्धांगवायू · शिथिल अर्धांगवायू · अर्धा शरीर अशक्तता · एका बाजूने पक्षाघात |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | એક બાજુ લકવો · શિથિલ લકવો · અડધા શરીરમાં નબળાઈ · એક બાજુ પક્ષાઘાત |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Flaccid hemiplegia affecting unspecified side?
one-sided body weakness with no muscle tone, paralysis on one side of body, limp arm and leg on one side, flaccid paralysis half body, loss of movement one side, complete weakness one side.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately - call ambulance
Is Flaccid hemiplegia affecting unspecified side common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Flaccid hemiplegia affecting unspecified side?
Severity is classified as Emergency. immediately - call ambulance.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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