Hirayama disease is a rare neurological disorder primarily affecting young males. This condition poses diagnostic challenges ...

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When I meet Dr Chege Mwangi, 43, an orthopaedic and spine surgeon at the Kenai Orthopaedic and Spine Centre, I’m greeted not ...

Credit: Unsplash/ Kelly Sikkema. Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a rare but serious neurological condition that impacts the ...

If youve experienced physical trauma and have trouble moving your neck you may have a spinal cord injury Here’s what to do ...

Moro reflex reactions on one side of the body (asymmetrical) may be due to a local injury, such as a broken collarbone, nerve damage, or a spinal cord problem. Your healthcare provider can diagnose ...

Multiple sclerosis causes lesions to the spinal cord and other parts of the central nervous system. An MRI can detect spinal cord lesions and help diagnose and monitor the condition. Multiple ...

Berry was born with spina bifida, which occurs when a spinal column doesn’t close properly in utero. A neurological condition requiring lifelong care, the kitten's symptoms include diminished reflexes ...

and reflexes. We may do a CT (computerized tomography) or MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) to better understand whether blood clots, herniated disks, or anything else may be affecting the spinal cord.

Physical exam signs can include diminished reflexes, diminished sensation, hypersensitivity, and weakness in a pattern that points to disrupted function of a spinal nerve. Your personalized treatment ...

A CSF leak occurs when cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) escapes from the protective layer surrounding the brain and spinal cord. This is a serious condition that can cause headaches, seizures ...

That’s because early Monday morning, Mir revealed on Instagram that he recently “underwent an emergency spinal fusion and laminectomy of (his) entire thoracic spine.” According to Johns Hopkins ...