Bradykinesia
Bradykinesia is a primary symptom of Parkinson’s disease that largely affects individuals above the age of 60. Read and know all about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment of this condition....
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Locked-in Syndrome
Have you ever seen a person who is completely paralyzed and only using the eyes to communicate with others? It may be a case of Locked-in Syndrome (LIS) that he or she is suffering from. Read and know...
View ArticlePeriodic Limb Movement Disorder
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder Definition Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD) is a type of sleep disorder which involves involuntary movements of the limbs or legs. PLMD is considered to be a sleep...
View ArticleAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Are you suffering from a progressive weakness in the limbs and muscular cramps in various body regions, such as the shoulders? The underlying condition could be Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)....
View ArticleLewy 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...
View ArticleSpinal cord injury
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...
View ArticleThoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Definition Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS) refers to a rare condition, which is actually a group of disorders collectively termed together, characterized by tingling and...
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Torticollis
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,...
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Transverse myelitis
Transverse myelitis Definition Transverse 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 ArticleLewy 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...
View ArticleSpinal cord injury
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...
View ArticleThoracic Outlet Syndrome
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...
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Torticollis
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,...
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Transverse 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...
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Glossopharyngeal 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...
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Cryptococcal 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...
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Parry 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...
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Stiff-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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