Paralysis definition

Paralysis means complete and irreversible loss or use of an arm or leg (without severance).
Paralysis means the loss of ability to move all or part of the body.
Paralysis means complete and irreversible loss of all motion of all practical use of an arm or leg provided the loss is continuous for twelve (12) consecutive months.

Examples of Paralysis in a sentence

  • POLICYHOLDER PLAN CHOICE FOR CRITICAL ILLNESS BENEFIT:COVERED CONDITIONS:Benign Brain Tumor, Coma, Coronary Artery Disease, End Stage Renal (Kidney) Failure, Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction), Loss of Hearing, Loss of Sight, Loss of Speech, Major Organ Failure Requiring Transplant, Occupational Infectious HIV or Occupational Infectious Hepatitis B, C or D, Permanent Paralysis Due to a Covered Accident, Stroke, Sudden Cardiac Arrest.

  • Subsequent details of the Treatment, with the Consultation papers from the Treating Neurologist/ Physician stating the Neurological deficit and the degree/current status and duration of the Paralysis.

  • The occurrence of Poliomyelitis where the following conditions are met: • Poliovirus is identified as the cause, • Paralysis of the limb muscles or respiratory muscles must be present and persist for at least 3 months.

  • Paralysis of the limb muscles or respiratory muscles must be present and persist for at least 3 months as confirmed by a consultant neurologist.

  • The occurrence of Poliomyelitis where the following conditions are met:• Poliovirus is identified as the cause,• Paralysis of the limb muscles or respiratory muscles must be present and persist for at least 3 months.


More Definitions of Paralysis

Paralysis means loss of use, without Severance, of a limb. This loss must be determined by a Physician to be complete and not reversible.
Paralysis means complete and irreversible loss of all motion of all practical use of an arm or leg provided the loss is continuous for 12 consecutive months.
Paralysis means a definite Diagnosis of the total loss of muscle function of two (2) or more limbs as a result of injury or disease to the nerve supply of those limbs, for a period of at least ninety (90) days following the precipitating event.
Paralysis means total loss of use.
Paralysis means Paraplegia, Quadriplegia or Hemiplegia diagnosed by a Physician and as defined below:
Paralysis means total loss of use. A Doctor must determine the loss of use to be complete and not reversible at the time the claim is submitted.
Paralysis means complete and permanent loss of the use of two or more limbs. Diagnosis must be confirmed by findings from physical examination conducted by a board-certified or board-eligible neurologist, physiatrist, or other Physician.