In a case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors explain how they figured out the source of her ...

The neurologist explains the link between Guillain-Barre Syndrome and paralysis, and the initial symptoms to watch out for.

The nervous system consists of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system (motor nerves, sensory nerves, cranial and spinal nerves, autonomic ganglia ...

The cranial nerves control eye muscles ... or an EMG (electromyography), which captures nerve activity from the brain or spinal cord to a peripheral nerve such as in the arm or leg.

How shingles impacts brain health and dementia risk "The shingles virus resides in clusters of nerve cell bodies near the spinal cord and cranial nerves," says David Perlmutter, MD, a Board ...

Running through parts of the brain are a dozen pairs of cranial nerves ... encompassing nerves that branch out from the spinal cord and the brain. The cerebrum is physically divided into two ...

gait (walking), cranial nerve testing, or balance. It is used to diagnose neurological conditions such as a brain tumor, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis (MS), and spinal muscular atrophy. The ...

The clinical syndrome is heterogeneous and is characterised by a combination of cranial nerve palsies, long tract signs ... and inflammatory pathology in the brainstem and spinal cord. Not all cases ...

First-in-human study of epidural spinal cord stimulation in individuals with spinal muscular atrophy. Nature Medicine , 2025; DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-03484-8 Cite This Page : ...