Apr 13, 2008 22:56
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term

trastorno en la marcha progresivo e invalidante

Spanish to English Medical Medical (general)
En la presentación de un caso clínico.
"La paciente agrega trastorno en la marcha progresivo e invalidante, incontinencia urinaria, ...."

Gracias desde ya por la ayuda

Proposed translations

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4 hrs
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progressive, incapacitating gait disorder

"Incapacitating" is the native English expression (1,240 hits for "incapacitating disorder" vs. 98 for "invalidating disorder" - and all appear to be non-native English. I have never heard the word "invalidating" in 30 years of medical translation.

With or without comma. We don't need to use "and" with premodifying adjectives in English. The comma is sometimes used if the two adjectives are considered to be too similar in scope.

Examples:

Its legacy, Gulf War disease, is **a complex, progressive, incapacitating multiorgan system disorder**. The symptoms include incapacitating fatigue, ...
www.ratical.org/radiation/DU/

**Progressive, incapacitating cerebellar dysfunction** occurs in most cases, and no treatment .... cerebellar disorder with ataxia, dysarthria, and nystag- ...
doi.wiley.com/10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19961115)78:10%3C2153::AID-CNCR16%3E3.0.CO;2-Y -

**pulmonary fibrosis known as silicosis a progressive, incapacitating and sometimes-fatal lung disease**. Silicosis is. characterized by generalized fibrotic ...
www.agripacific.com/VendorStuff/MontereyChem/msds/GranusolM...

A 84-year-old man with **progressive incapacitating back pain** over the preceding 3 months before visiting our institute. On examination, his groin and foot ...
www.jkns.or.kr/htm/fulltext.asp?no=0042008025

It is a rare disorder caused by mutations of AGPAT2 gene or BSCL2 gene. .... and cystic angiomatosis with **progressive incapacitating bone involvement**, ...
pt.wkhealth.com/pt/re/oooo/fulltext.00043790-200801000-00025.htm;jsessionid=HTHSnZpPqmh50216vppwxLMx8f4cy





Peer comment(s):

agree liz askew : Most definitely.
4 hrs
Thanks, Liz!
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10 mins

progressive and invalidating gait disorder

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[From the biology of trauma to secondary preventive pharmalogical ...- [ Traduzca esta página ]... the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is characterized by being progressive, frequent, invalidating, strongly associated with comorbidity, and having the ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15959448 - Páginas similares

Lombardi,G- [ Traduzca esta página ]Intervertebral disc degeneration is a common invalidating disorder that can ... leading to progressive tissue failure that results in disc degeneration. ...
http://www.lib.bioinfo.pl/auth:Lombardi,G - 62k - En caché - Páginas similares

Kidney International - Urinary calcium is a determinant of bone ...- [ Traduzca esta página ]Osteoporosis is a chronic and potentially invalidating disorder that negatively ... A progressive bone loss in stone formers could result from a urinary ...
www.nature.com/ki/journal/v67/n5/full/4495270a.html - Páginas similares

Identification of a novel SCA locus (SCA19) in a Dutch autosomal ...itary progressive neurodegenerative disorders. This seri-. ous and invalidating disorder is caused by a progressive. neurodegeneration of the cerebellum, ...
www.springerlink.com/index/M6T8B9U2N0BA320U.pdf - Páginas similares

Peer comment(s):

agree Rita Tepper
6 mins
gracias, Rita!
agree Ricardo Posada Ortiz : or...incapacitating gait disorder
11 mins
thanks!
agree Marisa Pavan : or... disabling gait disorder
17 mins
thank you!
agree Rosa Elena Lozano Arton
1 hr
thanks!!
agree claudia mestre
1 hr
thank you!!
neutral Muriel Vasconcellos : "Incapacitating disorder": 1,240 hits; "invalidating disorder": 98 hits, and many of them appear to be translations. All your authors cited are non-native speakers.
4 hrs
thanks!!
disagree liz askew : Invalidating = to make null, invalid.
9 hrs
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