The patient’s preoperative lumbar spine MRI was acquired from the hospital imaging system HIS for the assessment of nerve root compression and lumbar paravertebral core muscle area in the patient.

Balance Between Two Competing Nerve Proteins Deters Symptoms of Autism in Mice Apr. 1, 2025 — In mice, autism symptoms arise when a certain pair of competing nerve proteins falls out of ...

Patients with a small cranial nerve tumor that can cause hearing loss, vertigo, imbalance and ringing in the ears have typically been watched rather than proactively treated, as the risks of early ...

Diabetic neuropathy refers to nerve damage that develops gradually and is caused by long-term high blood sugar levels. While there’s no cure, managing blood sugar levels can slow its progression ...

Andrew G. Lee, MD, and Drew Carey, MD, return for this episode of 'NeuroOp Guru' to discuss how sixth nerve palsy with chemosis warrants suspicion for a cavernous carotid fistula, emphasizing careful ...

Ulnar nerve entrapment occurs when there is too much pressure on the ulnar nerve. This nerve can be entrapped at the elbow or the wrist. Ulnar neuropathy symptoms include numbness in the hand, or ...

The nervous system is an organ system that handles communication in the body. There are four types of nerve cells in the nervous system: sensory nerves, motor nerves, autonomic nerves and ...

Rob began a series of tests and surgeries to treat bladder cancer, prostate cancer and an aortic aneurysm. His cancers were removed, but nerve damage from his surgery left Rob unable to fully empty ...

Background: Lumbar disc herniation (LDH) is mainly characterized by pain and neurological dysfunction resulting from rupture of the fibrous ring of the lumbar disc. The incidence of LDH is increasing ...