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… called familial spastic paraparesis, is a group of rare and progressive inherited disorders that cause weakness and stiffness of the legs … have what’s called complicated HSP and may have additional neurological symptoms. In complicated forms of HSP, people …
… antibodies—immune system cells that fight off bacteria and viruses—mistakenly attack normal proteins in the blood. … can interrupt the flow of blood and cause a stroke. Other neurological symptoms may include: chronic headaches dementia … trials are studies that allow us to learn more about disorders and improve care. They can help connect patients …
… of motor and sensory conditions, such as bruxism, sleep apnea, temporomandibular/facial pain, swallowing … Support Advising Clinical Trials Protocol development and study preparation Study implementation, including protocol implementation and …
… softening of the brain tissue. The disorder is caused by a lack of oxygen or blood flow to the periventricular area of … babies are at greatest risk. Babies with PVL generally have no outward signs or symptoms of the disorder, but they … with PVL depends upon the severity of the brain damage. Some children exhibit fairly mild symptoms, while others …
… News & Events Energy-Producing Enzyme Fuels the Brain with Promise for Treating Parkinson’s Disease – NIH Director's Blog Self-adjusting brain pacemaker may help reduce Parkinson’s disease symptoms … a national resource and repository for human post-mortem brain tissue and related biospecimens that are crucial …
… On this page What is locked-in syndrome? Locked-in syndrome is a rare disorder of the nervous system. People with locked-in syndrome are: Paralyzed except for the …
… On this page What is multiple system atrophy? Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is … disease, and most people with MSA will require an aid for walking, such as a cane or walker, within a few years …
… nerve, or the fifth cranial nerve, which provides feeling and nerve signaling to parts of the head and face. Pain … symptoms when diagnosing TN. A workup usually includes a neurological examination and imaging with MRI (magnetic … (such as compression of the trigeminal nerve) or other disorders that could cause facial pain. Treating trigeminal …
… On this page What is spina bifida? Spina bifida is a birth disorder in … which is a structure that eventually develops into the brain and spinal cord. In spina bifida , the neural tube … and resources from these projects. How can I or my loved one help improve care for people with spina bifida? …
… Network (BPN) supports drug development for nervous system disorders by providing non-dilutive funding for small … aims to transform basic research into clinical candidates and generate data to attract further funding or partnerships. … areas which include oncology, cardiovascular disease, neurological disorders and immunology where he has obtained …