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, and ...

In a case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors explain how they figured out the source of her fiery symptoms—worms burrowing into her brain. By this point, she was alert ...

Exclusion criteria were as follows: neuropathic pain most prevalent in the upper limbs (NRS >3); neuropathy ... the spinal cord stimulator was placed just cranial to the greater gluteal muscle ...

Polyneuropathy is also known as peripheral neuropathy. Peripheral nerves are nerves located outside the brain and spinal cord. They relay information between the central nervous system (CNS ...

Running through parts of the brain are a dozen pairs of cranial ... The peripheral nervous system extends body-wide, encompassing nerves that branch out from the spinal cord and the brain.

Inflammation in the brain, spinal cord, or peripheral nerves can damage myelin. Inflammation can develop as part of the body’s response to infection. In the case of MS and other autoimmune ...

peripheral nerve injury) and CNS (e.g., traumatic spinal cord/brain injury, multiple sclerosis, stroke; Sarbu et al., 2016). These white matter diseases frequently impose chronic lifelong disabilities ...