Neurology - Neurología Flashcards
neuritis
neuritis, inflammation of nerve
neuroma
neuroma, tumor of nerve cells
poliomyelitis
poliomielitis, inflammation of gray matter of spinal cord, i.e. polio
polyneuritis
polineuritis, inflammation of many nerves
subdural hematoma
hematoma subdural, collection of blood (resulting from broken vessel) below dura matter
Alzheimer disease
enfermedad/mal de Alzheimer o demencia senil de tipo Alzheimer
Bell’s palsy
parálisis de Bell or parálisis facial periférica idiopática
sciatica
ciática, inflammation of sciatic nerve which cause pain in thigh, foot and toes
multiple sclerosis (MS)
esclerosis múltiple, degenerative disease–sclerotic patches on brain and spinal cord
cerebral palsy
parálisis cerebral infantil, lack of muscle control, partial paralysis caused by brain defect or lesion present at birth or shortly after
encephalitis
encefalitis, inflammation of brain
meningitis
meningitis, inflammation of meninges
neuralgia
neuralgia, pain in nerve
syncope
síncope, fainting/sudden loss of consciousness
paraplegia
paraplegia, paralysis from the waist down