Calculated unilateral weakness

What does "Calculated unilateral weakness" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Calculated unilateral weakness" is a term used in medicine to describe a condition where one side of a person's body is weaker than the other. This can be due to a variety of reasons, such as a stroke, injury, or a neurological disorder. The term "calculated" means that this weakness has been measured or assessed in some way, often through physical examinations or tests. This condition can affect a person's ability to move or perform certain tasks.

Confusing Medical Report?

BaluMed makes medicine understandable! Our extensive medical report explanation 'translates' complex medical terms from MRI findings and discharge summaries into easily understandable language. With a combination of artificial intelligence and medical expertise, we offer quickly available and reliable information.

  • Extensive. Summary, explanation per section, glossary.
  • Fast & Reliable. Doctor-reviewed, receive today.
  • Privacy. Documents are automatically anonymized.
  • Multilingual. English or German.