Neurology
21 pharmacist-reviewed conditions in neurology.
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Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is characterized by a brief but widespread attack of inflammation in the brain and spinal cord that damages myelin – the protective covering of nerve fib…
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Alzheimer's
A brain disease that slowly affects memory, thinking, and behavior.
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Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia among older people.
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive disease of the nervous system.
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Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) comprise neurological and developmental disorders that begin early in childhood, generally before age 3, and lasts throughout a person's life.
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Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a medical term for a group of neurological disorders that cause stiff muscles, uncontrollable movements and poor balance and coordination.
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Chronic Pain
Pain is an uncomfortable feeling that starts in the nervous system.
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Concussion
A concussion is a mild form of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that results from the brain can be caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head.
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Dementia
Dementia is not a specific disease.
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Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is a condition in which a person is born with an extra copy of chromosome 21.
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Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a central nervous system disorder (neurological disorder) in which nerve cell activity in the brain becomes disrupted, causing seizures or periods of unusual behavior or sensations.
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Huntington's Disease
Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited genetic disease that results in degeneration of nerve cells in in the brain, causing physical, mental, and psychiatric disorders.
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Migraine
A type of severe headache that can come with nausea and sensitivity to light and sound.
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Migraines
Migraines are headaches that involve recurring attacks of moderate to severe pain.
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Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord.
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Myasthenia Gravis
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease which results in progressive weakness and tiring of the muscles that people can consciously control.
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Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive disorder of the nervous system that affects movement.
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Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a disorder of the nervous system.
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Stroke
A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or severely reduced, depriving brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients.
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI), a form of acquired brain injury, occurs when a sudden trauma causes damage to the brain.
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a form of acquired brain injury that occurs when a sudden trauma causes damage to the brain.