Nerve conduction studies and electromyography (EMG) are essential to confirm that the disorder is neurogenic and should focus on assessing (1) the pattern of involvement, including symmetry and length ...

It is a congenital condition, which means it is present from birth. In Hirschsprung's disease, certain types of nerve cells (ganglion cells) are missing from a part of the bowel. In areas without such ...

Spinal cord stimulation can reduce pain and restore nerve function among patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Your cervical spine contains seven vertebrae (C1 to C7), with six intervertebral discs and eight nerve roots. The spinal cord travels inside the vertebral column constructed from the front by ...

No. 1 overall seed Vanderbilt narrowly escaped an upset in its regional opener against Wright State. Wright State's starting pitcher, Cam Allen, effectively shut down Vanderbilt's offense for six ...

Today's top videos With each match comes a certain amount of pressure, but the defender gave EVOKE an insight and tips on what calms her nerves and how to keep a level head before a game. Nicola ...

Until recently, precisely localizing the site(s) of peripheral nerve damage was difficult, which made it challenging for doctors to accurately diagnose and treat peripheral nerve disorders. At HSS, we ...

Most cases of neck pain have multiple causes, such as inflamed (swollen) muscles, ligaments, joints or nerves. Often, inflammation occurs in all of these tissues at once, causing neck pain that may ...

Adv Neonatal Care. 2005;5(5):240-251. Recovery from BPI can be broadly categorized into 3 categories: early and complete (within 3 weeks), early with residual deficits, and incomplete. Most ...

Knee pain, which was assessed on a 0-to-10 numeric rating pain scale during a 20-m walk, was reduced by 1.27 immediately after and by 1.87 at 15 minutes after tVNS compared with baseline.

King has been diagnosed with a pinched nerve in his right shoulder, with manager Mike Shildt noting that tests on that shoulder ruled out the possibility of structural damage to his capsule or his ...

Therefore, there is still an unmet need for therapies. Researchers have now discovered a small group of nerve cells in the hypothalamus of mouse brains that influence eating behavior and weight gain.