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Todds Paralysis , Definition
Todd's paralysis is a brief period of paralysis that occurs in the aftermath of a seizure.
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The period of time directly followi… Creutzfeldt-jakob Disease , Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is a rare encephalopathy, or brain disease, that causes a swift, progressive dementia and neuromu… Multiple System Atrophy , Definition
Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by parkinsonism, cerebellar dysfunction, and autonomic disturba… Tremors , Tremors
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Tremor is an unintentional (involuntary), rhythmical alternating movement that may affect the muscles of any part of the body. Tre… Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis , Definition
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a long-lasting (chronic) infection of the central nervous system that causes inflammation of… Rasmussens Encephalitis , Definition
Rasmussen's encephalitis, also termed Rasmussen's syndrome, is a rare degenerative brain disease that initially affects only one side of t…
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