Malignant Anaplastic astrocytoma, IDH-mutant, grade 3 is a cancer that starts in star-shaped support cells of the brain called astrocytes. “IDH-mutant” means ...
Dr. Priya Kishnani, MD - Clinical Genetics, Genomics, Cytogenetics, Biochemical Genetics Specialist
Anaplastic astrocytoma is a cancer of the brain that grows from star-shaped support cells called astrocytes. Doctors now use the newer WHO system (2021+) and ...
Lumbosacral plexus neuralgic amyotrophy is a sudden-onset nerve inflammation that hits the nerve network in the lower back and pelvis (the lumbosacral plexus). ...
Acute scapular neuritis means a sudden inflammation or injury of one or more nerves that control the shoulder blade and nearby muscles. In medical writing, the ...
Shoulder-girdle neuritis is a nerve problem that starts suddenly with very strong pain in one shoulder or upper arm. After days to weeks, the pain eases but ...
Acute brachial plexopathy is a sudden problem in the brachial plexus—the bundle of nerves that runs from the neck to the shoulder, arm, and hand. These nerves ...
Idiopathic brachial neuropathy (IBN) is a sudden, often severe nerve problem that affects the shoulder and upper arm. “Idiopathic” means we do not find a clear ...
Brachial plexus neuritis is a sudden, painful inflammation of the nerves that control your shoulder and arm (the brachial plexus). It usually starts with very ...
Brachial neuritis is a sudden inflammation of the nerves that control the shoulder, upper arm, and sometimes the forearm and hand. These nerves live in a ...
Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy (HNA) is a rare, inherited nerve disorder. It causes sudden attacks of very strong shoulder and arm pain, followed by muscle ...
Parsonage–Turner syndrome (PTS) — also called neuralgic amyotrophy or idiopathic brachial neuritis — is a sudden inflammation of nerves in the shoulder and ...
Amyotrophic neuralgia (neuralgic amyotrophy) is an acute inflammation or injury of peripheral nerves—most often the brachial plexus, which is the nerve network ...
Parkinsonism-dementia-ALS complex is a rare brain and nerve disease that looks like three illnesses happening together: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), ...
Guam disease is a rare brain and nerve disorder that was once common in the Indigenous Chamorro people of Guam and in a few other Western Pacific locations. ...
Lytico-bodig disease is a rare nerve and brain disease first seen in the Indigenous Chamorro people of Guam and, to a lesser extent, in a few places in the ...
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis–Parkinsonism–Dementia of Guam (ALS-PDC) is a rare brain and nerve disorder first seen in the Chamorro people of Guam and nearby ...
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis–Parkinsonism–Dementia Complex (ALS-PDC) is a rare, serious brain and nerve disease. It combines three problems in one person: ...
Distal hereditary motor neuropathy with upper motor neuron signs is a rare, inherited nerve disorder. It mainly damages the motor nerves that control movement, ...
Distal hereditary motor neuropathy with pyramidal features is a genetic (inherited) nerve disease. It mainly damages the motor nerves (the wires that carry ...
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Caused by Mutation in the SETX Gene is a rare, inherited form of ALS that usually starts in childhood or the teenage years. It is ...
