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

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 ...

spinal cord or cranial nerves) or peripheral nervous system. During the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease (PD), α-synuclein pathology may originate in peripheral organs and spread to the CNS.

Gluten neuropathy refers to damage that can occur to peripheral nerves in people with gluten sensitivity. Peripheral nerves are the nerves that travel from the spine and the brain to the other areas ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The four-repeat (4R) tau pathology was recently identified in the peripheral nervous system of patients with progressive supranuclear palsy. Consequently, a 4R tau seeding assay using skin tissue from ...

Children and adolescents with multiple sclerosis (MS) have a range of symptoms, signs, and diagnoses within five years before diagnosis, according to a study published online Dec. 27 in JAMA ...

[8–15] When the disease duration is longer than 10 years, a higher prevalence of parotid gland enlargement, lung involvement, and peripheral neuropathy is seen more frequently. Lung involvement ...