Anosognosia
What is Anosognosia? Anosognosia is a type of mental health condition where a person is not …
What is Anosognosia? Anosognosia is a type of mental health condition where a person is not …
What is Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children (Stress and Anxiety in Children after Injury)? Posttraumatic stress …
What is Uremic Encephalopathy? Uremic encephalopathy is a condition where the brain doesn’t function properly because …
What is Penetrating Head Trauma (Stab Wounds in the Head)? The brain is the main organ …
What is Anoxic Encephalopathy (Brain injury from lack of oxygen)? Anoxic encephalopathy, or injury to the …
What is White Matter Lesions? The brain’s white matter makes up about half of our brain …
What is Phenylketonuria? Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetic disorder that affects the body’s ability to process …
What is Parkinsonism? Parkinsonism refers to a group of conditions that share similar symptoms, often related …
What is Mild Cognitive Impairment? Memory loss, often seen among older adults, can manifest in several …
What is Hyperhomocysteinemia? Homocysteine is a type of amino acid, a building block of proteins, that …
What is Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis? Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LC), or “leptomeningeal metastasis” or “carcinomatosis meningitis,” refers to a …
What is Huntington Disease? Huntington’s disease (HD) is a genetic disorder that results in the death …
What is Hurler Syndrome? Hurler syndrome, first talked about by German pediatrician Gertrud Hurler in 1919, …
What is Major Neurocognitive Disorder (Dementia)? The term dementia has undergone some changes in medical terminology. …