Neurology 2025, February

Pain alerts you when something bad is happening in your body, but when it lasts too long, it disrupts the body, reduces immunity, and causes depression. That's why the pain ...…

Is it possible to restore the fitness of the dropped foot (damage to the sciatic nerve) through rehabilitation? What are the methods of treating a hernia of the spine and falling out ...…

GABA is one of the most important inhibitory neurotransmitters in the human body. The main effects of GABA are reducing ...…

Viral meningitis is a disease most often caused by enteroviruses. They cause symptoms similar to bacterial meningitis ...…

A stiff neck is a condition that most probably every person has encountered in their life. The reasons for this problem vary from trivial to ...…

Meningeal symptoms are a group of neurological symptoms characteristic not only of encephalitis or meningitis. Meningeal symptoms can occur equally ...…

Nervous system tuberculosis is the most dangerous form of tuberculosis, usually with severe course and high mortality. Fortunately - very rare in Poland. What about ...…

The cranial nerves belong to the peripheral nervous system. There are 12 pairs of them. Each of them performs different functions, e.g. one perceives sensory experiences ...…

The cerebrospinal fluid has many important functions. removing unnecessary metabolic products from the central nervous system, but also after ...…

The spinal cord is part of the central nervous system designed to help the brain communicate efficiently with the rest of the body. If it weren't for the spinal cord, we wouldn't be able to live: ...…

The brain is the most important part of the human nervous system. In humans, its parts are the frontal brain, dumbrain, midbrain, and the cerebellum and the core in front of ...…

Dementia (also known as senile dementia) in the past was defined as changes in cognitive functioning that were considered a natural part of the human body ...…

Dementia is not only about memory disorders. It can also cause problems with speech, and impair attention, concentration and cognition. A distinction is made between primary and secondary ...…

Cerebral Palsy (MPD) is also called Little's disease after the English physician William John Little. Cerebral Palsy ...…

Paresthesias (i.e. tingling or numbness) also have a Polish name that translates to many things: misguided feeling. They are also called allodynia, hyperaesthesia or hypera ...…

Dementia (dementia) results from damage to the brain that can be caused by many neurodegenerative diseases, eventually leading to tissue degeneration ...…

The condition usually occurs during the evening rest and disappears as the legs are moved. How to treat restless leg syndrome?…

Spasticity is a problem with muscles, mainly due to excessive tension and restriction of their mobility. The causes of the spastic ...…

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease in which there is damage to the structures of the nervous system. Multiple sclerosis may take the form of relapses of various ailments intertwined with periods of remission or be constantly progressive. Currently, multiple sclerosis is incurable, but there are treatments for symptomatic MS. What are the symptoms of multiple sclerosis, how does this disease start, and what are its causes?…

Neuropathy is an exceptionally broad term - this group of disorders includes dysfunctions of a single nerve, as well as of several or even b ...…

Spinal cord cavity is a neurological disease that significantly reduces the quality of life of patients. It can lead, inter alia, to for limb paresis or abnormalities ...…

General anesthesia, commonly known as anesthesia, means complete and reversible loss of consciousness caused by the introduction of anesthetic drugs. They induce sleep (hypn ...…

Local anesthesia (regional, peripheral) is a method of blocking pain transmission, it is a completely reversible method and widely used in medicine. Pods ...…

How to provide first aid when we witness a seizure? The sight of a seizure may cause anxiety, but the patient needs our support. O ...…

Meningitis is a dangerous disease. What are the symptoms and causes of meningitis?…

A coma is the most common condition in people who have suffered severe head injuries as a result of, for example, a car accident or a fall from a height. However ...…

Increased muscle tension (hypertonia) can take two forms: spasticity or stiffness. The cause of hypertonia can be both inborn loads and ...…

Hydrocephalus is a dangerous condition that can cause fetal death in the fetus, and inhibition of development in infants. Hydrocephalus can also appear in ...…

The nervous system is a specific management center of the organism. It is thanks to the proper activity of the nervous system that we are able to think, feel or perform various ...…

Tetany is a disease that causes, among others, for tingling or numbness in the face and limbs, and muscle spasms in various parts of the body. Unfortunately, ...…