People with Parkinson's disease gradually lose their ability to control their movements. One of the symptoms of Parkinson's disease is weakness in the legs. Several disorders directly affect the ...

The pathological process of OPDM3 extends beyond the oculopharyngeal muscles, and involves various extraskeletal muscle organs, including the central and peripheral nervous ... research on ...

Technological advances, such as high-resolution optical coherence tomography imaging, have provided additional tools to define the pattern of RGC involvement and the chronological ... such as ...

It affects your mood, your sleep, even your motivation to exercise. There's convincing evidence that it's the starting point ...

leading to peripheral neuropathy — damage or dysfunction of the peripheral nerves, which are nerves external to the brain and spinal cord. Neuropathy from RA can cause a range of sensory and ...

With over 10 million people affected worldwide, Parkinson's disease is the fastest-growing neurological disorder. More than ...

The median nerve is one of many peripheral nerves that extend throughout the body. This nerve in particular provides important control of the hand, wrist, and forearm and is commonly associated ...

People with Parkinson's don't have enough of the chemical dopamine in their brain because some of the nerve cells that make it have stopped working. Symptoms start to appear when the brain can’t ...

“A very small percentage of nerve sheath tumors are malignant," Westbroek says. Doctors only diagnose about 200 cases a year in the U.S. They form in the sheath that protects the peripheral ...