Category: Rx Neurology (A – Z)

Renal corticomedullary junction obstruction is a condition that affects the kidneys. It occurs when there is a blockage at the junction where the outer...

Renal cortex injury refers to damage to the outer part of the kidney, known as the renal cortex. The renal cortex plays a crucial...

Kidneys play a crucial role in our body, filtering waste and maintaining fluid balance. When they are not functioning properly, it can lead to...

Conversion Disorder, also known as Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder, is a condition where a person experiences neurological symptoms that cannot be explained by medical...

A supratentorial hemispheric mass refers to an abnormal growth or tumor located in the upper part of the brain, above the tentorium (a membrane...

Cerebellopontine angle tumors are growths that develop in a specific area at the base of the skull, near the junction of the cerebellum and...

Basilar meningitis is a serious condition that affects the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. It can lead to various symptoms and complications...

Basilar migraine, also known as basilar-type migraine or Bickerstaff syndrome, is a rare form of migraine that involves specific neurological symptoms. It is categorized...

Central Pontine Demyelination (CPD), also known as Central Pontine Myelinolysis (CPM), is a neurological disorder that affects the central part of the brainstem, specifically...

Metastatic disease of the brain, also known as brain metastases, occurs when cancer cells spread from other parts of the body to the brain....

A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is often referred to as a mini-stroke. It occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain is...

Subpial hemorrhage as bleeding that occurs under the pia mater, the innermost layer covering the brain. Mention its implications and the need for timely...

Perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhage (PM-SAH) is a type of bleeding that occurs in the subarachnoid space around the midbrain. Unlike other types of subarachnoid hemorrhages,...

Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (tSAH) occurs when there is bleeding into the space between the brain and the thin tissues covering it (the arachnoid mater),...

Convexal subarachnoid hemorrhage (cSAH) is bleeding that occurs in the space between the brain and the thin tissues covering it, specifically in the convexity...

A mycotic aneurysm is a bulging or ballooning in the wall of an artery due to an infection. Unlike the name suggests, it is...

A fusiform aneurysm is a type of aneurysm characterized by the ballooning of an artery in a spindle or oval shape. Unlike the more...

A ruptured berry aneurysm is a serious medical condition where a small, berry-shaped bulge in a blood vessel in the brain bursts, causing bleeding...

A subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a type of stroke caused by bleeding into the space surrounding the brain, called the subarachnoid space. This space...

Calcified chronic subdural hemorrhage is a medical condition where there is a build-up of blood between the covering of the brain (dura mater) and...