In grammar and morphology, a paronym is a word that is derived from the same root as another word, such as children and childish from the root word child. Adjective: paronymous. Also known as a beside-word. In a broader sense, paronyms may refer to words that are linked by a similarity of form.
Lhermitte's sign is a flare up of neuropathic pain that has unique features, causes and management. Lhermitte's sign is a sense of electricity that shoots down the spine from the head towards the feet, and often out through the arms, legs and appendages. It is often brought on by flexing the neck so that the chin moves towards the chest.
Symptoms. Symptoms of babesiosis are similar to those of Lyme disease but babesiosis more often starts with a high fever and chills. As the infection progresses, patients may develop fatigue, headache, drenching sweats, muscle aches, chest pain, hip pain and shortness of breath (âair hungerâ). Babesiosis is often so mild it is not noticed but can be life-threatening to people with no spleen, the elderly, and people with weak immune systems.