A 22-year-old male presented with headache, vomiting, left-sided ataxia, and left-sided mild hearing loss of 1-month duration. The vision was normal. Fundus examination showed papilledema. left-sided ...

The following is a summary of “Neuromodulatory techniques in eating disorders: From electroconvulsive therapy to transcranial ...

We report a case of 64-year-old male with hypertension, treated with amlodipine, who has been complaining of progressive right-sided hypoacusis for the past 4 months, associated with signs of ...

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is marked by increased intracranial pressure without any accompanying evidence of ...

The trigeminal nerves are a pair of the 12 pairs of cranial nerves. This nerve has three main branches and transmits sensory inputs from the face to the brain. The branches are called V1, V2, and V3.

A national trial demonstrated that vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy significantly improved mood, quality of life, and daily functioning in indivi ...

The sciatic and pudendal nerves are located in the hip area and may become pinched. You may have pain when you move, or you may walk with a limp. The pain can feel like an ache, or it may burn or ...

The vagus nerve is a vine of nerve fibers with roots in nearly every organ and shoots in the brain. It helps us detect a racing heart, rising blood pressure, stomachache, discomfort, an ...

We horsey people think (and talk) about saddle fit a lot — but what about the bridle? Both are essential items of horse tack ...

Medicare covers transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) but only as treatment for severe major depressive disorder (MDD). There are additional eligibility requirements you must meet and out-of ...

He perpetrated one of this century's worst war crimes on the edges of his own capital. Sarin is a nerve agent. It destroys the nervous system's ability to function. Victims cannot regulate their ...

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