Lewy Body Dementia
What is Lewy Body Dementia?Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) is a type of dementia that is closely associated with Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases. The condition is anatomically characterized by...
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Spinal cord injury is a traumatic condition that can cause permanent changes in sensation, strength and other bodily functions below an injured spot in the spinal column. Read and know all about Spinal...
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome DefinitionThoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) refers to a rare condition, which is actually a group of disorders collectively termed together, characterized by tingling and numbness...
View ArticleTorticollis
Torticollis is a condition characterized by neck and head pain, stiffness of the neck muscles and more problems. Read and know all about this disease, including its symptoms, causes, diagnosis,...
View ArticleTransverse myelitis
Transverse myelitis DefinitionTransverse myelitis (TS) is a condition characterized by the inflammation of the spinal cord, which often affects the myelin or the insulating substance that covers nerve...
View ArticleTransient global amnesia
Are you having a friend or a dear one suffering from mental confusion and an inability to recall all major happenings in the recent past? The problem may be a condition known as Transient global...
View ArticleGlossopharyngeal Neuralgia
What is Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia?Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN), also known as cranial mononeuropathy or vagoglossopharyngeal neuralgia, first coined in 1921 by Harris, constitutes a rare pain...
View ArticleCryptococcal Meningitis
What is Cryptococcal MeningitisCryptococcal meningitis is a non-contagious, opportunistic infection that occurs when the meninges tissue covering the brain and spinal cord get infected by certain...
View ArticleParry Romberg Syndrome
What is Parry Romberg SyndromeParry Romberg syndrome (PRS), named after the English physician Caleb Parry, is a rare progressive disorder, characterized by slow atrophy or wasting away of facial soft...
View ArticleStiff-Person Syndrome
What is Stiff-Person SyndromeStiff-Person syndrome (SPS), is a rare progressive autoimmune disease of the nervous system, characterized by stiffness and painful episodic spasms in the muscles of the...
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