Aim: To evaluate the utility of measuring the optic nerve sheath diameter in children with shunted hydrocephalus, suspected of having raised intracranial pressure. Methods: 23 children with shunted ...

Timmins is one of few legally blind architecture students in the country. She is well on her way, however, working toward her ...

Neurostimulation of sensory spinal nerves improved movement in SMA patients by restoring neural function, as shown in a small clinical trial. This approach may have broader applications for other ...

Pinched nerves in the neck commonly cause headaches, muscle spasms, and other symptoms. They can be debilitating, but most of the time, they are treatable without invasive measures. However, sometimes ...

Astellas has suffered another major setback with geographic atrophy (GA) treatment Izervay, this time in the US. The company has received a complete response letter (CRL) from the FDA for a ...

Tractography algorithms can reconstruct fiber bundles which can be used for treatment navigation and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) metrics permit the quantitative assessment of nerve microstructure ...

The management of atrophic vaginitis may include self-help measures, estrogen replacement, and botanical therapies, as well as education. Self-help measures include the use of water-based vaginal ...

Metabolic abnormalities, including the buildup of fat in the liver and other issues, occur before the loss of motor neurons, according to a study in a mouse model of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The ...

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