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Neuropathy
Neuropathy means damage or disease of nerves. Nerves are the body’s electrical cables. ...
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Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an autoimmune disease. This means the ...
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Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO)
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is an autoimmune disease. “Autoimmune” ...
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Neuroferritinopathy
Neuroferritinopathy is a rare brain disorder where iron slowly builds up inside ...
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Neurodegeneration in Diabetic Retinopathy
Neurodegeneration in diabetic retinopathy means the nerve cells in the retina start ...
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Subcortical Infarcts Leukoencephalopathy
In normal life, tiny brain arteries feed the deep brain. If those vessels get sick or ...
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Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy
CADASIL is a genetic small-vessel disease of the brain. It is caused by a harmful change ...
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Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy is a brain blood-vessel problem. In CAA, tiny proteins called ...
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Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is a breathing disorder that happens in people ...
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Ragged Red Fibers Disease
Ragged red fibers are not a single disease by themselves, but a very important clue that ...
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Myoclonic Epilepsy
Myoclonic epilepsy is a condition where the brain sends sudden, extra “spark” signals ...
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Lymphocytic Hypophysitis
Lymphocytic hypophysitis is inflammation of the pituitary gland caused by the body’s own ...
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Neuro-Ophthalmologic Manifestations of Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis
Hypertrophic pachymeningitis (HP) means the dura mater—the tough outer covering of the ...
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Anti-GAD(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase) Antibody Syndrome
Anti-GAD antibody syndrome is an umbrella term for autoimmune conditions in which your ...
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Neuro-Ophthalmologic Manifestations of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Neuro-ophthalmologic manifestations of ALS are the eye and vision problems that come from ...
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Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adults
Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adults, or LADA, is a type of diabetes that starts in ...
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Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Thalamic Disease
The thalamus is a deep, egg-shaped structure on each side of the brain. It acts like a ...
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Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy—usually shortened to PML—is a rare, serious ...
