What is the difference between a lesion and a tumor in the brain? Both lesions and tumors in the brain represent abnormal areas, but they are not the same. A lesion is a broad term that refers to any abnormal tissue or damage in the brain, whereas a tumor, is a specific type of les...
It has long been recognized that much of the post-traumatic degeneration of the spinal cord following injury is caused by a secondary injury process that occurs during the first minutes, hours, and days after spinal cord injury (SCI). A key biochemical event in that process is reactive oxygen...
Granger N, Franklin RJ, Jeffery ND (2014) Cell therapy for spinal cord injuries: what is really going on? The Neuroscientist 20: 623-638. doi: 10.1177/1073858413514635 PMID: 24415275Granger, N., R.J. Franklin, and N.D. Jeffery, Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injuries: What Is Really ...
What is a temporal lobe lesion? What is the medial temporal lobe memory system? What cortex is located in the temporal lobes? What gyri are in the posterior parietal lobe? What is temporal lobe hypometabolism? What region of the brain is the temporal lobe located within?
What is the primary lesion in SpA dactylitis? Dactylitis or 'sausage-like' digit is a characteristic and highly specific manifestation of SpA (Figs 1 and 2) , It totally differs from other digit diseas... I Olivieri,S D'Angelo,E Scarano,... - 《Rheumatology》 被引量: 139发表: 2008...
Some of the symptoms of tethered cord syndrome in children include: Fatty tumor or a deep indentation in the lower back A wound or lesion in the lower back Severeback painthat increases with activity A hairy patch or discolored skin on the lower back ...
The first case presents spinal cord compression produced by the lesion found in the body of the vertebra. The patient presents a compromise in the mobility and sensibility of the upper limb and lost sphincters control. The metastasis, in the second case, was found in the soft......
Describe the characteristics of a lesion to the central nervous system (CNS). Choose the correct answer: Motor neurons carry impulses from (a) effectors to CNS (b) receptors to CNS (c) CNS to receptors (d) CNS to effectors The brain and the spinal cord are classified as what part of ...
The cause is unknown and there is no effective treatment. Drugs such as epsilon aminocaproic acid and prednisone can help to slow the progression in some cases. Schiff-Sherrington Phenomenon Schiff-Sherrington phenomenon occurs when a spinal lesion occurs in the second lumbar vertebrae and typically ...
What is the most common cause of cauda equina syndrome? Causes of Cauda Equina Syndrome A severe ruptured disk in the lumbar area(the most common cause) Narrowing of the spinal canal (stenosis) A spinal lesion or malignant tumor. A spinal infection, inflammation, hemorrhage, or fracture. ...