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A diagnostic test or procedure used to assess and record the electrical activity of muscles and nerve cells that control them. The signals are then analyzed in order to detect medical abnormalities.
An abnormal, distorted and unpleasant sensation of touch that may be accompanied with pain. It is caused by damage or injury to a region of an organ or tissue in the nervous system.
Also known as cerebral nerves, are nerves of the brain and brainstem which allows the exchange of information between the brain and different regions such as the head and neck.
A permanent shortening and tightening of non-bony tissues such as ligaments, muscle, tendons or even skin as a response to prolonged spasticity. This can result in loss of function and range of ...
Commonly known as arrhythmia or irregular heartbeat, is a term used to any condition in which the heart's electrical activity is malfunctioning causing the heart to beat too rapid, slow or ...
Also known as Acute Polyneuritis, is an autoimmune disorder characterized by ascending, symmetrical paralysis and weakness caused by damage to the peripheral nervous system. Infection usually ...