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26 articles for “neurological syndrome”
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Primary Progressive Aphasia: Comparing Two Case Studies
Abstract: The present study was carried out with the aim of profiling symptoms of two clients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA). The first client was a 77-year-old female while the second client was a 69-year-old female. Both the clients experienced atrophy in different regions of the brain. The onset of the problem was more sudden in the second client as compared to the first client. The first client experienced more speech …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 21–23 Read article
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Neurological Manifestations of the West Nile Virus Infection: Case Report
Abstract: West Nile virus (WNV)is a positive-stranded RNA virus in the family Flaviviridae. Patients with WNV infection present with three clinical syndromes which are neurological disease, fever/arthralgia/rash, and viral hemorrhagic fever. The most common neurologic symptoms include headache, altered level of consciousness, and focal weakness. In this study, authors report an unusual neurological manifestation of WNV and they intend to raise awareness of the large neurological spectrum of WNV infection. Keywords: …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Vitamin Deficiency and Human Behaviour
Abstract: Vitamins are essential essence's necessary by the body for the incident of progress, and these are the essential minor element that a structure needs in narrow quantities for the decent functioning of allure absorption. These micronutrients cannot be combined in the animal, either by any means a suggestion of correction inadequate quantities, and then must be got through the diet. A bad diet or a few anomalies can likewise bring …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 43–58 Read article
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Determining the Root Causes of Complications in Hemodialysis
Abstract: As with peritoneal dialysis and kidney transplantation, hemodialysis has been considered one of the most effective therapies for the replacement of kidney function. While this helps to save patients with the disease by decreasing morbidity /mortality/ rates, this medication has some side effects. These may manifest during the dialysis process alongside the ongoing treatment. Avoiding these barriers becomes crucial for improving the patients’ prognosis in this context.We are going to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–47 Read article
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Zika Virus: Long-term Effects and Vaccine Development Efforts
Abstract: Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that gained international concern following the 2015-2016 outbreak in the Americas. Although most ZIKV infections are asymptomatic or mild, the virus presents significant public health risks due to its ability to cause severe neurological complications, especially in pregnant women and their offspring.Congenital Zika Syndrome (CZS) encompasses a range of fetal abnormalities, including microcephaly, vision impairment, hearing loss, and developmental delays. Infants exposed to …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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Advancements in Nanotechnology and Biosensor Integration for Detection and Treatment of Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
Abstract: Alice in Wonderland Syndrome (AIWS) is an uncommon neurological condition characterized by profound distortions in perception. Individuals with AIWS experience altered body image and spatial awareness, often perceiving objects, surroundings, or even their own body as being unusually large, small, or distorted. The condition presents a unique challenge for both diagnosis and management due to its elusive and varied symptoms. This paper explores how advancements in nanotechnology and biosensor integration …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Single Case Report of Sacral Nerve Stimulation in Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction: A Physiotherapeutic Perspective
Abstract: Background: This case study evaluates the effectiveness of sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) for improving neurological bladder function in a 34-year-old male patient, who underwent surgical intervention at the level of L4 for Conus Medullaris Syndrome. The patient presented with severe neurological deficits including bladder dysfunction. Method: Post-surgery, a targeted physiotherapy regimen, including faradic current stimulation to the sacral nerves (S2-S4) and conventional exercises was implemented to address bladder function. Pre- …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Marchiafava Bignami Syndrome: A Review
Abstract: Marchiafava-Bignami syndrome (MBS) is a rare neurological disorder characterized by demyelination and necrosis of the corpus callosum, which is the main bundle of nerve fibers connecting the two hemispheres of the brain. MBS primarily affects individuals with chronic alcoholism, although cases unrelated to alcohol consumption have also been reported. The corpus callosum is affected in almost a pathognomonic way. The clinical presentation is based on neurological impairment, motor abnormalities, seizures, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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The Concept of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in Unani Medicine and the Potential Role of Unani Pharmacology in Its Management
Abstract: Introduction: Guillain–Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune neurological disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness and paralysis due to immune-mediated damage to the peripheral nervous system. Conventional treatments focus on immunotherapy and supportive care, but alternative approaches, such as Unani Medicine offer promising holistic management strategies. Unani Medicine attributes GBS to humoral imbalance, particularly an excess of Balgham (Phlegm) affecting nerve function, leading to weakness and dysfunction. Objective: This study aims …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–52 Read article
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A Study on the Comparative Changes in Nutritional Status in Follow-Up of End Stage Renal Disease Patients
Abstract: Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome (DDS) is a rare but serious neurological complication associated with hemodialysis, particularly during the initiation phase or in patients with high metabolic derangements. It is characterized by a range of neurological symptoms resulting from rapid shifts in plasma osmolality, leading to cerebral edema. Despite advancements in dialysis techniques, DDS continues to pose a clinical challenge due to its unpredictable nature and potential for severe outcomes. The present …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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A Review on: Cotard’s Syndrome
Abstract: Cotard’s Syndrome is a rare and severe mental health condition characterized by nihilistic delusions, in which individuals firmly believe that they are dead, no longer exist, or that parts of their body are decaying or missing. These beliefs are not symbolic or metaphorical but are experienced as absolute truths, making the disorder particularly distressing and difficult to manage. The syndrome is most commonly observed in association with major depressive disorder, …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Stiff Person Syndrome: Advances in Understanding, Diagnosis, and Treatment of a Rare Autoimmune Disorder
Abstract: Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) is a rare and complex autoimmune neurological disorder characterized by progressive muscle stiffness, rigidity, and painful spasms. This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of SPS, exploring its pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnostic challenges, and current treatment approaches. We discuss the latest research findings, including the role of autoantibodies, genetic factors, and environmental triggers in the development of SPS. The chapter examines various diagnostic methods, emphasizing the importance …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Less Known Alice in Wonderland Syndrome: An Overview
Abstract: Alice in Wonderland syndrome, commonly abbreviated as AIWS or AWS, is a disorienting neurological ailment characterized by a set of symptoms that affect and alter the patient’s perception.in this the person experience a wide range of distortions in the perception of size, including micropsia, macropsia, teleopsia or pelopsia. Some of the suspected causes in causing the disease are head trauma, migraines Infection, tumours etc. There is no treatment for Alice …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–32 Read article
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Neurological Manifestations of COVID 19 infection-An Update
Abstract: AbstractThis article focuses on the neurological disorders related to Covid 19 infection based on studies reported from china, Italy and other countries. The virus attaches to the Angiotensin Converting enzyme Receptor which is widely distributed in the body including nervous system. Virus can effected the nervous system by direct neurotropic effects, Immune mediated damage or due to secondary involvement as a part of multi organ dysfunction. Covid 19 Infection is …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Risk Factors and Symptoms of Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome among Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
Abstract: Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome (DDS) is a rare but potentially life-threatening neurological complication associated with hemodialysis, particularly during initiation or in high-risk patients. It is characterized by a spectrum of neurological manifestations ranging from mild symptoms such as headache and nausea to severe outcomes including seizures, coma, and death. Early identification of risk factors and prompt recognition of symptoms are crucial to prevent morbidity and mortality. The present study aimed to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy with Crouch Gait in a 10-year-old Male Child: Single Case Report Study
Abstract: The aim of the present study was to characterize changes in gait dysfunction by patients with severe myoclonic epilepsy (SME). Case description with a 10-year-old male child presented with crouch gait, with signs of pyramidal tract involvement, ataxia, and seizures for 10 years duration. The child, born to non-consanguineously married parents presented with seizures. Birth history was normal; based on the history and examination, a clinical diagnosis of epileptic syndrome …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Alzheimer: A Neurological Disorder
Abstract: The Alzheimer is a disease; it bases a steady damage of recollection, thinks and prepares your everyday actions. The causes of Alzheimer is genetics, plaques are originated between the fading cells in the mind etc. The symptom of Alzheimer is depended on the change of mood, personality and time. The precaution of around epidemiological suggestion to recommend that important a healthy routine can decrease the danger of Alzheimer's syndrome. Systematic …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Clinical Profile of Dengue Patients who had a Prior Infection with the Covid 19 Virus in a Tertiary Care Centre
Abstract: This cross-sectional analytical study conducted in a tertiary care center aims to investigate the clinical profile of Dengue virus-infected patients with a prior history of COVID-19 within the last three years. Dengue, a prevalent tropical disease, ranges from mild fever to severe conditions like hemorrhagic fever and shock syndrome. The study utilizes the World Health Organization's 2009 classification for Dengue and delineates the febrile, critical, and recovery phases of infection. …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Over Expression of Genes at Long Arm of 21 Chromosome in Case of Down Syndrome
Abstract: Down Syndrome (DS) is a genetic disorder which is caused due to trisomy at chromosome 21 or gene dosage imbalance. DS leads to mental retardation in humans. It is a multisystem disorder as it affects several systems of our body like cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological, hematopoietic and musculoskeletal system. The principal cause of DS is unknown yet. Some factors are responsible for DS. like reproduction at advanced maternal age, folic …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Parry–Romberg Syndrome in A Young Male
Abstract: Parry–Romberg syndrome is a condition in which there is slow and progressive shrinkage of the tissues and sometimes bones of one or occasionally both sides of the face. We report a rare case of Parry-Romberg syndrome with trigeminal neuralgia in a 27 year old male with complaints of right sided headache (on and off) and right sided facial pain, which was intermittent and progressive in nature since past 6 months. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–17 Read article