Although aural myiasis is a self-limiting disease, it can be associated with fatal complications likepenetration within the central nervous system. In order for a diagnosis to be made, it is necessary to consult your doctor when the following occurs: ...
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Patrick is a 70-year-old diabetic man with a 2-year history of stable chest pain when he exerts himself. He is awoken from sleep with the acute onset of crushing central chest pain which radiates to his neck and left arm. His normal medications include normally aspirin, a diuretic, a ch...
In fact, stroke is a leading cause of adult disability in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It’s also the fifth-leading cause of death. Nearly 800,000 people have a stroke each year in this country. If this sounds distressing, it certainly ...
Is eye twitching a sign of something serious? Although rare, twitching eyelids can be an early sign of certain brain and nervous system disorders. These can include: Parkinson’s disease Bell's palsy Cervical dystonia Dystonia Multiple sclerosis ...
Long covid (post covid-19 condition) is a complex condition with diverse manifestations, uncertain prognosis and wide variation in current approaches to management. There have been calls for formal quality standards to reduce a so-called “postcode lotte
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that is the most common cause of dementia and currently has few clinically efficacious disease modifying therapies [1]. In order to develop disease modifying therapies, it is imperative to better understand the mechanisms of disease initiation...
The list of brain conditions that have been associated with changes elsewhere in the body is long and growing. Changes in the make-up of the microorganisms (微生物) in the digestive system have been linked to disorders such as Parkinson's ...
This type of induced vertigo is self-limiting; it lasts for a few moments and then disappears. In comparison, when vertigo occurs spontaneously or as a result of an injury or illness, it may last for many hours or days before resolving. What are the signs and symptoms of vertigo? The ...
Governments will have to broadcast skilled speeches (Everett et al., 2020) to increase measures acceptance by improving trust (Fancourt et al., 2020), limiting fear and increasing cooperative behaviours. Reaching such an objective is crucial and could contribute to decrease the need of future ...