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Ophthalmoplegia

Description:

Ophthalmoplegia refers to paralysis or weakness of the eye muscles, resulting in difficulty or inability to move the eye(s) in different directions. It can affect one or both eyes and may be temporary or permanent. Ophthalmoplegia can be caused by various medical conditions, such as nerve damage, muscular disorders, or certain diseases.

Sample Sentences:

Noun - Medical Sense:

1. Her ophthalmoplegia made it extremely challenging for her to focus on objects.
2. Ophthalmoplegia is a common symptom in patients diagnosed with myasthenia gravis.

Noun - Local Sense:

1. The small village celebrated their annual Ophthalmoplegia Day with colorful parades and games.
2. Ophthalmoplegia is a traditional dance performed during festive occasions in the region.

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