Conditions and Diseases – Nervous System and Sense Organs
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This collection focuses on conditions associated to the nervous system and sense organs.
These comprehensive and concise factsheets are physician-reviewed and reflect the most current, evidence-based information. Relevant sources are provided for each fact sheet.
A
- Abductor spasmodic dysphonia
- Acoustic neuroma
- Acute adrenocortical insufficiency
- Acute angle-closure glaucoma
- Acute autoimmune neuropathy
- Acute central cord syndrome
- Acute cerebellar ataxia
- Acute idiopathic polyneuritis
- Acute inflammatory polyneuropathy
- Acute mastoiditis
- Acute otitis
- AD
- Adamantiales-Behcet syndrome
- ADC
- ADD
- Adductor laryngeal breathingdystonia (ABLD)
- Adductor spasmodic dysphonia
- ADHD
- Adrenal crisis
- Adrenoleukodystrophy X-linked
- Adult macular degeneration
- Age-related hearing loss
- AIDS dementia complex
- AIDS encephalopathy
- AIDS-related dementia
- AIDS-related primary CNS lymphoma
- AIDS-related primary central nervous system lymphoma
- AL amyloidosis
- Albinism
- Alexia
- Alexic anomia
- ALS
- Alzheimer dementia
- Amblyopia
- AMD
- Amnesia
- Amyloid light chain amyloidosis
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- AN
- Angle-closure glaucoma
- Ankyloglossia
- Anoxic brain damage
- Anoxic brain injury
- Anterior uveitis
- Aphasia
- Apnea of prematurity
- ARD
- Arnold-Chiari malformation
- Arnold-Chiari syndrome
- Arnold neuralgia
- Arteriosclerotic dementia
- Arteriovenous malformations of the central nervous system
- Arteriovenous malformations of the brain
- Arteriovenous malformations of the spinal cord
- ASD—autism spectrum disorders
- Aseptic meningitis
- Asperger disorder
- Asperger syndrome
- Astigmatism
- Astrocytoma
- Atherosclerotic disease
- Auditory dyssynchrony
- Auditory neuropathy
- Auditory processing disorder
- Auditory synaptopothy
- Autism
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Autonomic dysreflexia
- AVM
B
- Bacterial meningitis
- Barotrauma
- Batten disease
- Behcet disease
- Bell palsy
- Benign essential tremor
- Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
- Benign positional vertigo, BPV
- Bladder, neurogenic - child
- Blepharitis
- Blocked tear duct
- Blood in the eye
- Bloody nose
- Botulinum toxin - biological weapon
- Botulism
- Bowel incontinence—adult
- BPPV
- Brachial plexus injury
- Brain tumors
- Brachial plexus palsy
- Brain attack
- Brain injury, penetrating
- Brain tumor and brain cancer—child
- Brainstem stroke
- Burner
C
- C2 neuralgia
- CADASIL
- Cataract
- Cauda equina syndrome
- Causalgia
- Cavus foot
- CCS
- Central cervical cord syndrome
- Central cord injury
- Central cord syndrome
- Cerebellar stroke
- Cerebellitis
- Cerebellomedullary malformation syndrome
- Cerebral hypoxia
- Cerebral hypoxia—newborn
- Cerebral infarct
- Cerebral palsy
- Cerebrovascular accident
- Cerumen impaction
- Cervical myelopathy
- CES
- Chalazion
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
- Chiari malformation
- Cholesteatoma
- Choroiditis
- Chorioretinitis
- Chronic glaucoma
- Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
- CJD
- Claw Foot
- Closed head injury
- Cloudy cornea
- Cluster headache
- Color blindness
- Color vision deficiency
- Color vision problem
- Coma, hepatic
- Compression of spinal nerve roots
- Conjunctivitis
- Copper transport disease
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal opacity
- Corneal ulcer
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
- Crossed eyes
- CTE Cubital tunnel syndrome
- CVA
D
- Dacryocystitis
- Dacryostenosis
- Dandy Walker
- Dandy-Walker malformation
- Dandy-Walker syndrome
- Dawson disease
- Day sight
- Deafness
- Dejerine-Sottas disease
- Delayed gastric emptying
- Dementia with lewy bodies
- Detached retina
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Disorder, seizure - child
- Dizziness, nonvertigo
- Dry eye syndrome
- Dyslexia
- Dysphonia, episodic laryngeal dyskinesia
E
F
H
- Hand injury
- Hand trauma
- Hearing loss
- Hemianopia
- Hemianopsia
- Hemianopsia (bitemporal hemianopsia)
- Hemianopsia (homonymous hemianopsia)
- Hemianopsia (inferior hemianopsia)
- Hemianopsia (left homonymous hemianopsia)
- Hemianopsia (right homonymous hemianopsia)
- Hemianopsia (superior hemianopsia)
- Hemifacial spasm
- Hemiopia
- Hepatic coma
- Hepatic encephalopathy
- Herpes zoster oticus
- Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies
- Hiccups
- HIE
- HIE—newborn
- High arched foot
- HIV encephalopathy
- HIV-associated cognitive/motor complex
- HIV-associated dementia complex
- HIV-associated encephalopathy (HAE)
- HMSNs
- Hordeolum
- Huntington chorea
- Huntington disease
- Hydrocephalus
- Hyperkinetic impulse disorder
- Hyperkinetic syndrome
- Hyperopia
- Hyperopia and myopia
- Hyperreflexia
- Hyphema
- Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
- Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy—newborn
I
L
M
- Macular degeneration
- Mastoiditis
- Medulloblastoma
- Memory loss
- Meniere disease
- Meningioma
- Migraine headache (adult)
- Migraine - child
- Mild cognitive impairment
- Mini-stroke
- Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome
- Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and strokelike episodes
- Mitochondrial myopathy
- Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy
- Morton neuroma
- Motion sickness
- Motor neuron disease
- MS - adult
- MS - child
- MSA
- Mucormycosis
- Multiple sclerosis - adult
- Multi-system atrophy
- Multi-system degeneration
- Multiple sclerosis - child
- Multiple system atrophy
- Mutilating hand injuries
- Myelopathy, cervical
- Myoclonic epilepsy associated with ragged red fibers
- Myopia and hyperopia
N
O
P
R
- Ramsay Hunt syndrome
- Receptive aphasia
- Restless leg syndrome
- Retinal detachment
- Retinal vasculitis
- Retinitis
- Retinitis pigmentosa
- Retinoblastoma
- Retinopathy of prematurity
- Retrolental Fibroplasia
- Rett disorder
- Rett syndrome
- Reye syndrome
- Right hemisphere stroke
- Right-side stroke
- Ringing in the ears
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- RLF
- ROP
- Ruptured eardrum
S
- Schilder’s disease
- Sciatica
- Scratched cornea
- SD
- SDH
- Seizure disorder - child
- Seizure–child
- Seizure disorder—adult
- Senile dementia, Binswanger type
- Shaking palsy
- Shy-Drager syndrome
- Single angle-closure glaucoma
- Sinus barotrauma
- Sinus headache
- Sinus infection
- Sinusitis
- SMD
- Spasmodic dysphonia
- Spastic dysphonia
- Spasticity
- Specific reading disability
- Spinal nerve roots, compression
- Spinal tumor
- Sporadic olivopontocerebellar atrophy
- SSHL
- SSPE
- St. Louis encephalitis
- Stammering
- Stereotypic movement disorder—child
- Stinger
- Strabismus
- Stroke
- Stroke, brainstem
- Stroke, cerebellar
- Stroke, left hemisphere
- Stroke, left-side
- Stroke, right hemisphere
- Stroke, right-side
- Stuttering
- Stye
- Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
- Subacute spongiform encephalopathy
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Subdural haemorrhage
- Subdural hematoma
- Sudanophilic leukodystrophy
- Sudden sensorineural hearing loss
- Swimmer's ear
- Syndrome, cauda equina
- Syndrome, central cervical cord
- Syndrome, central cord
T
- Tardive dyskinesia
- TCS
- Tension headache
- Tethered cord release
- Tethered cord syndrome
- Tethered spinal cord release
- Tethered spinal cord syndrome
- Text blindness
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- TIA
- Tinnitus
- Tongue-tie
- Tourette syndrome
- Tourette syndrome - child
- Transient ischemic attack
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Tropia
- TS - child
- Tympanic membrane perforation
- Tympanic membrane perforation, eardrum—ruptured or perforated
- Type II Chiari malformation
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