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… On this page What is hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy? Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is an umbrella term for a brain injury that happens before, during, or shortly after …
… the elimination of all health disparities and inequities in neurological conditions and care through the funding of … and its treatment disproportionately and adversely. In 2010, the NINDS organized a workgroup of the National … research efforts in this space for the next 5-10 years. It was NINDS’s goal that this process be data-driven, …
… On this page What is tuberous sclerosis complex? Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a rare genetic disease that causes non-cancerous tumors or …
… page Image Overview The National Institutes of Health ( NIH ) is collaborating with the Foundation for NIH (FNIH) , … people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or at risk for developing ALS. The AMP ® program incorporates … About 90% of cases occur without any known family history or genetic cause, also known as “sporadic” ALS. The remaining …
… this page What is multiple sclerosis? Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological disorder. It is an autoimmune … symptoms usually begin in young adults, between the ages of 20 and 40. MS affects people differently. A small number of people with MS will have mild symptoms with little …
… swallowing, and breathing. Beyond these therapies, many others are being studied and developed, and some like … advances have made it possible to accomplish both types of modifications. But no matter how exciting, we are still learning about how to best apply …
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… List of References Overview Image NINDS Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that leads to … reports described how a few people succumbed to Parkinson’s-like symptoms after taking an illicit drug. NIH scientists …