Migraine
Migraine
Migraine is a common type of headache characterized by recurrent, severe headaches, which may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia, and phonophobia. It is more prevalent in women.
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Migraine
Migraine is a common type of headache characterized by recurrent, severe headaches, which may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, photophobia, and phonophobia. It is more prevalent in women.
View detailsTuberculous meningitis
Tuberculous meningitis is a meningeal inflammation caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, predominantly affecting children and young adults, with a higher incidence in winter and spring. The main symptoms include low-grade fever, night sweats, headache, loss of appetite, and nuchal rigidity. Children often experience nausea, vomiting, and convulsions.
View detailsHemiplegia
Hemiplegia, also known as hemiparalysis, is the complete paralysis of one side of the body. It is caused by central nervous system damage due to various reasons, resulting in paralysis of one side of the limbs (upper and lower limbs), often accompanied by ipsilateral cranial nerve damage. It is commonly seen in intracranial lesions or stroke. It is more common in middle-aged and elderly individuals. The main manifestation is paralysis of the ipsilateral upper and lower limbs.
Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder of unknown etiology. Its main characteristics include uncontrollable sleepiness, cataplexy, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic hallucinations, and disturbed nocturnal sleep. It typically begins between the ages of 10 and 30, with a peak onset age of 8 to 12 years, and is rare before the age of 5.
View detailsBenign paroxysmal positional vertigo
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), also known as otolithiasis, is characterized by brief, recurrent episodes of vertigo triggered by changes in head position, such as turning the head or looking down. It is more common in middle-aged and elderly individuals.
View detailsMyopathy
Myopathy refers to a condition where the muscle tissue undergoes pathological changes, leading to abnormalities in the cellular structure and metabolism of the muscles, which in turn causes muscle weakness and impaired motor function. It is more common in middle-aged men and has a slow onset. The main manifestations are progressive muscle weakness and muscle atrophy.
View detailsNeurosis
Neurosis is a general term for a group of mental disorders, including somatic symptom disorder, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and neurasthenia. Patients often undergo various auxiliary examinations, but most do not reveal any lesions in body tissues or organs. It is more common in women than in men. The main symptoms include emotional instability, reduced mental activity, significant distress, and a strong desire for treatment.
View detailsMotor neuron disease
Motor neuron disease is a group of chronic, progressive neurodegenerative diseases of unknown etiology that selectively affect anterior horn cells of the spinal cord, brainstem motor neurons, cortical pyramidal cells, and pyramidal tracts. It generally occurs in middle age, with a higher incidence in males than females. Common symptoms include muscle weakness, muscle atrophy, muscle cramps, dysphagia, choking, and slurred speech.
View detailsMultiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the white matter of the central nervous system, causing demyelination and making it difficult for signals to transmit between the brain and the body. It primarily affects young and middle-aged adults, with a higher incidence in women than men, and manifests as limb weakness, paresthesia, and gait instability.
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