Created by: paul01234
Number of Blossarys: 51
Also known as spinal tap, is a medical procedure done with the use of needle inserted in the lower part of the spine. It is used as a diagnostic tool by collecting cerebrospinal fluid to confirm ...
A medical term for swallowing problems and difficulties. It is a result of damage or inability of muscles and nerves responsible for moving foods through the throat and esophagus to function.
A condition that happens when the body's own immune system produces antibodies against its own tissue resulting in self destruction. There are 80 different types of autoimmune disorders known ...
A neurological sign manifested by lack of muscle coordination and movements as a result from damage to the brain part called cerebellum. It can also be caused by probable damage to the nervous ...
A stage in which neurological symptoms of multiple sclerosis worsens temporarily. It is caused by the body's exposure to increased temperature resulting in nerve impulses blockage. Normalization of ...
A process that involves covalent attachment of polyethylene glycol (PEG) polymer chains to another molecule which is achieved by incubation. This result in masking of the agent from the host's immune ...
An autoimmune, inflammatory disease of the nervous system in which demyelinization or destruction of the myelin sheath of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord occurs. Such damage results to ...