Acute Paralysis (Acute Paresis): Symptoms, Complaints, Signs

The following symptoms and complaints may indicate acute paresis (acute paralysis):

Pathognomonic (indicative of a disease)

  • One or more acute paresis

Secondary symptoms

  • Amaurosis fugax – sudden and temporary blindness.
  • Aphasia (speech disorders)
  • Cephalgia (headache)
  • Diplopia (double vision, double images)
  • Dysarthria (speech disorder)
  • Dysphagia (swallowing disorder)
  • Balance disorders
  • Hemianopsia (visual field loss)
  • Sudden clouding of consciousness
  • Sensory deficits
  • Nausea/vomiting
  • Vertigo (dizziness)
  • Confusion