Sentence examples for causing paralysis from inspiring English sources

One bullet struck his spinal cord, causing paralysis.

Untreated, an epidural abscess can progress rapidly, causing paralysis and, rarely, death.

The bubbles can lodge in the joints or along the spinal cord, causing paralysis.

The chemical causes kidney and liver damage, as well as attacking the central nervous system, causing paralysis that hampers breathing.

It's hard to see a path anything short of a team-wide disease causing paralysis that keeps the Patriots out of the playoffs.

As the army major explains, they are studying botulinus toxin, which, like nerve gas, blocks nervous transmission by interfering with a particular neurotransmitter, acetylcholine, causing paralysis and death.

The venom's neurotoxins would cause paralysis.

Two types of shellfish toxin have been detected: one causes paralysis while the other causes diarrhoea.

It weakens muscles and can cause paralysis, including life-threatening breathing problems.

But while cut motor nerves can be counted on to cause paralysis, sensory nerves are tricky.

Australian bat lyssavirus can be transmitted from bats to humans and can cause paralysis or death.