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Pharmacological Treatments For Paramyotonia Congenita: Current Options And Limitations
Pharmacological Treatments For Paramyotonia Congenita: Current Options And Limitations Muscular Dystrophy / ALS,Pain Management,Rare Diseases / Genetic Conditions Published on: December 3, 2025 Written by: Mariah Ahmed Bsc Neuroscience - University College London (UCL) Reviewed by: Maisha Nurulmomin MSc Clinical Pharmacology at King’s College London Richard Stephens Doctor of Philosophy(PhD), St George's, University of London Introduction Paramyotonia Congenita (PC) is a rare inherited...
Global Epidemiology Of Encephalocele: Prevalence, Mortality, And Access To Care
Written by: Mariah AhmedBsc Neuroscience - University College London (UCL) Reviewed by: Daniel CallaghanMSci Biomedical Sciences Introduction Encephalocele is a rare but severe congenital anomaly which belongs to the spectrum of neural tube defects. It is characterised by the protrusion of brain tissue and meninges through a defect in the skull. The condition presents significant clinical challenges, often leading to high rates of mortality and long-term neurological disability.
Adjunctive Therapies In Cerebral Folate Deficiency: Anticonvulsants, Behavioural Therapies, And Nutritional Support
Cerebral Folate Deficiency 1 (CFD) is a neurological condition characterised by low levels of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) in the cerebrospinal fluid, despite normal or elevated levels of folate in the blood. This deficiency can impair brain development and function, particularly in young children, leading to symptoms such as developmental delay, seizures, and speech and language difficulties.
Neurological Symptoms
Carnosinemia is a rare inherited metabolic disorder, caused by a deficiency in the enzyme carnosinase. Carnosinase is responsible for breaking down the dipeptide carnosine.1 When this enzyme is absent or not functioning properly, carnosine accumulates in the brain and other tissues, leading to a range of symptoms. Although it is an extremely rare condition, carnosinemia2 can have a huge impact on the nervous system.
Memory Impairment In Klüver-Bucy Syndrome: How It Affects Cognition And Daily Life
Klüver-Bucy Syndrome is a neurological disorder associated with memory loss and behavioural problems. It is extremely rare and occurs due to damage to the temporal lobes of the brain. It can significantly affect quality of life and has a range of cognitive symptoms, including amnesia, dementia, visual agnosia and seizures.1 Overview of memory and cognition Memory is the ability to take in and store information. It comes in different forms, including short-term and long-term memory.
Challenges In The Early Diagnosis Of Eales Disease In Tb-Endemic Regions
Written by: Mariah AhmedBsc Neuroscience - University College London (UCL) Reviewed by: Shakthi AnandMSc Health Psychology, University of Manchester Eales disease1 is a rare eye condition that causes inflammation and blockage of the retinal blood vessels, which can eventually lead to new abnormal vessels and vision loss.
Anti-Inflammatory Medications and Their Role in Treating Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
Written by: Mariah Ahmed Bsc Neuroscience - University College London (UCL) Reviewed by: Mair Eve Thomas Bachelor of Science - BS, Applied Medical Science, UCL Regina Lopes Senior Editor, Centre of Excellence, Health and Social Care Dip Table of Contents Get health & wellness advice into your inbox Enter your email * Your privacy is important to us. Any information you provide to us via this website may be placed by us on servers.
A Survey of the Use of Modeling, Simulation, Visualization, and Mapping in Public Health Emergency Operations Centers during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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