Introduction Facial paralysis is a condition where the muscles on one or both sides of the face become weak or unable to move. This can affect facial expressions, speech, eating, and even eye protection. Facial paralysis can develop suddenly or…
Introduction Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord. In MS, the immune system mistakenly attacks the protective covering of nerve fibers, leading to inflammation and damage. This…
Introduction Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that primarily affects movement. It develops gradually, often starting with a slight tremor in one hand, and can eventually lead to stiffness, slowed movement, and balance problems. While there is no cure,…
Introduction Polyneuropathy is a condition that affects multiple peripheral nerves throughout the body, leading to a range of symptoms such as weakness, numbness, tingling, and pain. The condition can develop gradually or suddenly and may impact movement, sensation, and even…
Introduction Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis, sometimes known as Skellefte disease, is a rare genetic disorder in which abnormal protein deposits (amyloid) build up in the body’s tissues and organs. This condition can affect the nerves, heart, kidneys, and other organs, leading…
Introduction Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by recurrent, unprovoked seizures. These seizures are caused by sudden bursts of electrical activity in the brain, which can affect movement, behavior, sensation, or consciousness. Epilepsy can develop at any age and…
Introduction Seizures in children are episodes of abnormal electrical activity in the brain that can cause changes in movement, behavior, sensation, or consciousness. While seizures can be alarming for parents and caregivers, they are relatively common in childhood and can…
