Based on the nerve involved at disease onset, patients were classified into either the optic nerve (ON) group or the other cranial nerve (OCN) group (III, IV, V, VI, VII, or VIII). None of the ...

The recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) anatomy is designed to supply function to most muscles of the larynx (voice box). It branches from the vagus nerve (cranial nerve 10) but follows an unusual pathway ...

This latest episode of the “NeuroOp Guru”—hosted by Andrew G. Lee, MD, from Houston Methodist, and joined by Drew Carey, MD, from Johns Hopkins University—features the importance of recognizing ...

Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

CN VI palsies occur more commonly in MS than CN III or IV palsies. Lack of pain Ischemic ... damage to interneurons travelling from the cranial nerve (CN) VI nucleus in the pons to the ...

However, the nerve is connected to everything from our chest to our stomach and can really impact our daily lives. "Our vagus nerve is our 10th cranial nerve, and it comes at the back of our brain ...

CGRP is a protein present in the trigeminal nerve, a cranial nerve that is responsible for facial sensation ... Vyepti works a little differently in that a healthcare provider administers it ...

The seventh cranial nerve governs the sensation and movement of all the muscles in the face. Damage to this nerve can cause an inability to move one or both sides of the face, affecting a child’s ...

A pinched nerve occurs when there is pressure or force on an area of a nerve, causing it to send pain signals to the brain. Most cases are mild, and a person can often treat them at home.