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(medicine) Atrophy of the spinal cord.
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Alternative form of amyotrophy [(pathology) atrophy of muscles]
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(pathology) A neuropathic disease caused by the inflammation of the arachnoid, one of the membranes that surround and protect the nerves of the spinal cord.
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(pathology) A disorder or disruption of the functioning of the axons
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A form of nerve crush injury associated with disruption of the neuronal axon, but with maintenance of the myelin sheath.
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(pathology) A rare inherited neurological disease, characterized by peripheral and central demyelination of nerves.
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A group of disorders associated with radiation from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.
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(medical genetics) A syndrome caused by the deletion of a small piece of chromosome 22 in humans, associated with various birth defects.
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Related to dystrophinopathy
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Any of a class of diseases involving genetic defects that cause problems with enzymes.
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(pathology) Abbreviation of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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(informal) Cognitive dysfunction associated with fibromyalgia.
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A form of neuritis present in some birds and simple animals
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(pathology) Any disease caused by interneuronal dysfunction
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(pathology) rumination syndrome
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(pathology) An abnormal shortening of the spinal cord.
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A neuropathy that affects only a single nerve (as distinguished from polyneuropathy)
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(neurology, pathology) Any of several neurodegenerative disorders that selectively affect motor neurons.
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(neurology, pathology) Alternative form of motor neuron disease [(neurology, pathology) Any of several neurodegenerative disorders that selectively affect motor neurons.]
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(pathology) A group of genetic diseases which cause progressive skeletal muscle weakness, defects in muscle proteins, and the death of muscle cells and tissue.
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(medicine) Myasthenia gravis caused by producing antibodies which attack the MuSK proteins of the neuromuscular junction.
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A form of polyneuropathy caused by a loss of myelin (or of the Schwann cells that make and contain it).
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(neurology) A disease with the features of myelopathy (spinal cord disease) and neuropathy (peripheral nerve disease), which is sometimes caused by a deficiency of copper or vitamin B₁₂.
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A disorder in which the tissue of the spinal cord is diseased or damaged.
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A chronic, slowly progressing, inherited multisystemic disease, characterized by muscular dystrophy, cataracts, heart conduction defects, endocrine changes, and myotonia.
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(pathology) An extreme form of micromyelia.
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(pathology) Initialism of neotenic complex syndrome. [(pathology) A transcription disorder that causes failures of expression causing the lack of advancement in development from the state found as a neonatal resulting from genetic anomalies. A developmental disorder that is a state of permanent neoteny, staying in the state of an infant.]
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(pathology) A newly-identified disease
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(pathology) A transcription disorder that causes failures of expression causing the lack of advancement in development from the state found as a neonatal resulting from genetic anomalies. A developmental disorder that is a state of permanent neoteny, staying in the state of an infant.
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(medicine) Any disease of a joint that is associated with a disease of the nervous system
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(pathology) damage to the nervous system
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(pathology) A neurological disorder
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(pathology) A genetic neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the accumulation of iron in the basal ganglia, cerebellum and motor cortex
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(pathology) inflammation of a nerve or of parts of the nervous system
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(pathology) localization of a disease within the nervous system
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(pathology) The death of neurons
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(neuropathology) An autoimmune disease with a similar presentation to multiple sclerosis, but is common in Asians and in most cases is characterised by the presence of anti-aquaporin 4 antibodies.
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A form of polyneuropathy caused by destruction of neurons.
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(pathology) The destruction of nerve cells by phagocytes
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(pathology) Any material that is pathogenic to the nervous system
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(pathology) pathogenic to the nervous system
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A psychosis that has neurological symptoms or cause
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(medicine) A sarcoidosis affecting the central nervous system.
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(pathology) A nerve tumor
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(pathology) Any disease associated with a neural nexus
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A form of epilepsy in which the patient has only a few seizures
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(medicine) Any of several diseases involving several peripheral nerves.
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(medicine) Any disease (especially a neurodegenerative disease) caused by a malformed protein.
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myelitis that affects the spinal nerve roots
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(pathology) Any neuropathy that also affects the nerve roots
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(pathology) Initialism of systemic lupus erythematosus. [(pathology) A systemic autoimmune disease (or autoimmune connective tissue disease), where the immune system attacks the body's cells and tissue and causes inflammation and tissue damage.]
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Abbreviation of spinal muscular atrophies. [a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by the degeneration of lower motor neurons and atrophy of muscle groups]
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A form of arteriopathy characterized by severe transient neurological symptoms, or stroke, and livedo reticularis or livedo racemosca.
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(pathology) A systemic autoimmune disease (or autoimmune connective tissue disease), where the immune system attacks the body's cells and tissue and causes inflammation and tissue damage.
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(pathology) Any malformation of the cortex caused by a defect in the encoding of tubulin
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(medicine) A process that results when a nerve fiber is cut or crushed, in which the part of the axon separated from the neuron's cell body degenerates distal to the injury.
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