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Myasthenia gravis ptosis is a condition in which the upper eyelid drops, causing the pupil to close and vision impairment. Usually, the edge of the upper eyelid covers the iris of the eye by about 1.5 mm. If the eyelid drops below the upper edge of the iris by more than 2 mm, this indicates…
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a neurological disorder characterized by inflammation of nerve roots and peripheral nerves. The main symptoms of this disease are weakness in the arms and legs, unsteadiness when walking, and a feeling of numbness in the hands. This pathology is capable of acquiring an autoimmune character. Researchers note a group…
Dynamic neurological disorders imply different malfunctions of the nervous system. These are not the same things as some organic diseases that affect the nervous system. Functional neurological disorder means that your body doesn’t receive neuro signals or has trouble receiving signals from your brain. This leads to various symptoms, like overall weakness, movement troubles, etc….
Devic’s disease is a disorder of the central nervous system that strikes the nerves of the eye and spinal chord. This disease occurs when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks the cells of the nervous system, and although it mainly affects the optic nerve and spinal chord, it can also affect other parts of the…
Myelin is a special substance that covers neurons and serves as an electrically insulating sheath, or rather a group of substances since the composition of myelin varies in different parts of the body, but lipids and proteins are always the basis with a significant predominance of the former. The destruction of the myelin sheath leads…
The term syringomyelia includes various conditions that are characterized by damage to the spinal cord with the formation of abnormal fluid-filled cavities. Cavities in the spinal cord can be the result of a spinal cord injury, a spinal tumor, or a congenital anomaly. Also described in the clinic is the idiopathic form of the syrinx…
Upper extremity neuropathy is a very common condition that manifests in weakness, soreness, and changes in the hands’ sensitivity, depending on the location of the nerve damage. One or more nerves can be affected. It can develop at any age but is most common in people who spend a lot of time at the computer….
The general name for a group of infectious diseases with the localization of the pathogen in various departments of the Central Nervous System of neuroinfection. Viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and prions can cause neuroinfection. Allocate inflammation of the membranes of the brain and spinal cord (meningitis), damage to the substance of the brain (encephalitis), and…
Tunnel syndrome or tunnel neurology is compression of the median nerve in the narrow compartment of the hand, so-called carpal tunnel. The transverse fascia forms the compartment. It also performs the role of the tunnel where muscles of the fingers, the blood vessels, and the median nerve pass. The nerve plays an important role in…
Neurological disturbances are defined as severe diseases resulting from genetic or inheritance factors and prime acquired reasons due to force majeure, incidents, or trauma-concerned circumstances. The severity of such disorders is connected with the complicated nerve ties and the uninvestigated brain functionalities. Scientists have proven that the initial conjunction between the nerve system and the…