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Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Shaken Baby Syndrome ? ### Response: Emergency treatment for a baby who has been shaken usually includes life-sustaining measures such as respiratory support and surgery to stop internal bleeding and bleed...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Shaken Baby Syndrome ? ### Response: In comparison with accidental traumatic brain injury in infants, shaken baby injuries have a much worse prognosis. Damage to the retina of the eye can cause blindness. The ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Shaken Baby Syndrome ? ### Response: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), and other institutes of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), conduct r...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Disease ? ### Response: Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker disease (GSS) is an extremely rare, neurodegenerative brain disorder. It is almost always inherited and is found in only a few famili...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Disease ? ### Response: GSS is a slowly progressive condition usually lasting from 2 to 10 years. The disease ultimately causes severe disability and finally death, often after t...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Disease ? ### Response: The NINDS supports and conducts research on TSEs, including GSS. Much of this research is aimed at characterizing the agents ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Syringomyelia ? ### Response: Surgery is usually recommended for individuals with syringomyelia, with the type of surgery and its location dependent on the type of syrinx. In persons with syringomyelia tha...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Syringomyelia ? ### Response: Symptoms usually begin in young adulthood, with symptoms of one form usually beginning between the ages of 25 and 40. If not treated surgically (when needed), syringomyelia often ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Syringomyelia ? ### Response: The mission of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) is to seek fundamental knowledge about the brain and nervous system...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Dandy-Walker Syndrome ? ### Response: Treatment for individuals with Dandy-Walker Syndrome generally consists of treating the associated problems, if needed. A surgical procedure called a shunt may be requ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Dandy-Walker Syndrome ? ### Response: The effect of Dandy-Walker Syndrome on intellectual development is variable, with some children having normal cognition and others never achieving normal intellectual deve...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Dandy-Walker Syndrome ? ### Response: The mission of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) is to seek fundamental knowledge about the brain and nervou...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Spina Bifida ? ### Response: Spina bifida (SB) is a neural tube defect (a disorder involving incomplete development of the brain, spinal cord, and/or their protective coverings) caused by the failure of the fetus's spin...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Spina Bifida ? ### Response: There is no cure for SB because the nerve tissue cannot be replaced or repaired. Treatment for the variety of effects of SB may include surgery, medication, and physiotherapy. ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Spina Bifida ? ### Response: The prognosis for individuals with SB depends on the number and severity of abnormalities. Prognosis is poorest for those with complete paralysis, hydrocephalus, and other congenit...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Spina Bifida ? ### Response: The NINDS supports a broad range of research on neural tube defects such as SB aimed at finding ways to treat, prevent, and, ultimately, cure these dis...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Back Pain ? ### Response: Acute or short-term low back pain generally lasts from a few days to a few weeks. Most acute back pain is the result of trauma to the lower back or a disorder such as arthritis. Pain from traum...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Back Pain ? ### Response: Most low back pain can be treated without surgery. Treatment involves using over-the-counter pain relievers to reduce discomfort and anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce inflammation...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Back Pain ? ### Response: Most patients with back pain recover without residual functional loss, but individuals should contact a doctor if there is not a noticeable reduction in pain and inflammation after 72...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Back Pain ? ### Response: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and other institutes of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) conduct pain research ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome ? ### Response: Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a life-threatening, neurological disorder most often caused by an adverse reaction to neuroleptic or antipsychotic drugs. Symptoms include...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome ? ### Response: Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is a life-threatening, neurological disorder most often caused by an adverse reaction to neuroleptic or antipsychotic drugs. Symptoms include...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome ? ### Response: Early identification of and treatment for individuals with neuroleptic malignant syndrome improves outcome. If clinically indicated, a low potency neuroleptic can...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome ? ### Response: Early identification of and treatment for individuals with neuroleptic malignant syndrome improves outcome. If clinically indicated, a low potency neuroleptic can...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Antiphospholipid Syndrome ? ### Response: Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder caused when antibodies -- immune system cells that fight off bacteria and viruses -- mistakenly attack healthy body tis...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Antiphospholipid Syndrome ? ### Response: The main goal of treatment is to thin the blood to reduce clotting. At present, the recommended treatment is low-dose aspirin. For individuals who have already had...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Antiphospholipid Syndrome ? ### Response: APS improves significantly with anticoagulation therapy, which reduces the risk of further clots in veins and arteries. Treatment should be lifelong, since there is a ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Antiphospholipid Syndrome ? ### Response: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and other institutes of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) suppor...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Kearns-Sayre Syndrome ? ### Response: Kearns-Sayre syndrome (KSS) is a rare neuromuscular disorder with onset usually before the age of 20 years. It is the result of abnormalities in the DNA of mitochondria - small rod-...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Kearns-Sayre Syndrome ? ### Response: There is currently no effective way to treat mitochondria abnormalities in KSS. Treatment is generally symptomatic and supportive. Management of KSS involves multiple ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Kearns-Sayre Syndrome ? ### Response: KSS is a slowly progressive disorder. The prognosis for individuals with KSS varies depending on the severity and the number of organs involved. Early diagnosis and period...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Kearns-Sayre Syndrome ? ### Response: The NINDS supports research on neuromuscular disorders such as KSS. The goals of this research are to increase understanding of these disorder...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Restless Legs Syndrome ? ### Response: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder characterized by unpleasant sensations in the legs and an uncontrollable, and sometimes overwhelming, urge to move them for ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Restless Legs Syndrome ? ### Response: For those with mild to moderate symptoms, many physicians suggest certain lifestyle changes and activities to reduce or eliminate symptoms. Decreased use of caffeine,...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Restless Legs Syndrome ? ### Response: RLS is generally a life-long condition for which there is no cure. Symptoms may gradually worsen with age. Nevertheless, current therapies can control the disorder, minim...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Restless Legs Syndrome ? ### Response: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and other institutes of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) conduct a...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Infantile Refsum Disease ? ### Response: Infantile Refsum disease (IRD) is a medical condition within the Zellweger spectrum of perixisome biogenesis disorders (PBDs), inherited genetic disorders that damage the white m...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Infantile Refsum Disease ? ### Response: The primary treatment for IRD is to avoid foods that contain phytanic acid, including dairy products; beef and lamb; and fatty fish such as tuna, cod, and haddock. ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Infantile Refsum Disease ? ### Response: The primary treatment for IRD is to avoid foods that contain phytanic acid, including dairy products; beef and lamb; and fatty fish such as tuna, cod, and haddock. ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Infantile Refsum Disease ? ### Response: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) conducts research related to IRDin its laboratories at the National Ins...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Reye's Syndrome ? ### Response: Reye's syndrome (RS) is primarily a children's disease, although it can occur at any age. It affects all organs of the body but is most harmful to the brain and the liver--causing an acut...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Reye's Syndrome ? ### Response: There is no cure for RS. Successful management, which depends on early diagnosis, is primarily aimed at protecting the brain against irreversible damage by reducing brain sw...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Reye's Syndrome ? ### Response: Recovery from RS is directly related to the severity of the swelling of the brain. Some people recover completely, while others may sustain varying degrees of brain damage. Thos...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Reye's Syndrome ? ### Response: Much of the research on RS focuses on answering fundamental questions about the disorder such as how problems in the body's metabolism may trigger t...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Cerebral Arteriosclerosis ? ### Response: Cerebral arteriosclerosis is the result of thickening and hardening of the walls of the arteries in the brain. Symptoms of cerebral arteriosclerosis include headache, facial pai...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Cerebral Arteriosclerosis ? ### Response: Treatment for cerebral arteriosclerosis can include medications or surgery. Physicians also may recommend treatments to help people control high blood pressure, qu...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Cerebral Arteriosclerosis ? ### Response: Treatment for cerebral arteriosclerosis can include medications or surgery. Physicians also may recommend treatments to help people control high blood pressure, qu...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Cerebral Arteriosclerosis ? ### Response: Treatment for cerebral arteriosclerosis can include medications or surgery. Physicians also may recommend treatments to help people control high blood pressure, qu...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Schizencephaly ? ### Response: Schizencephaly is an extremely rare developmental birth defect characterized by abnormal slits, or clefts, in the cerebral hemispheres of the brain. Babies with clefts in both hemispheres ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Schizencephaly ? ### Response: Treatment generally consists of physical therapy and drugs to prevent seizures. In cases that are complicated by hydrocephalus, a surgically implanted tube, called a shunt, i...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Schizencephaly ? ### Response: Treatment generally consists of physical therapy and drugs to prevent seizures. In cases that are complicated by hydrocephalus, a surgically implanted tube, called a shunt, i...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Schizencephaly ? ### Response: The NINDS conducts and supports a wide range of studies that explore the mechanisms of normal brain development. The knowledge gained from these fund...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Inflammatory Myopathies ? ### Response: The inflammatory myopathies are a group of diseases, with no known cause, that involve chronic muscle inflammation accompanied by muscle weakness. The three main types of chronic,...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Inflammatory Myopathies ? ### Response: The chronic inflammatory myopathies cant be cured in most adults but many of the symptoms can be treated. Options include medication, physical therapy, exercise, hea...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Inflammatory Myopathies ? ### Response: Most cases of dermatomyositis respond to therapy. The prognosis for polymyositis varies. Most individuals respond fairly well to therapy, but some people have a more sev...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Inflammatory Myopathies ? ### Response: The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the collaborative efforts of its National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (N...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Stiff-Person Syndrome ? ### Response: Stiff-person syndrome (SPS) is a rare neurological disorder with features of an autoimmune disease. SPS is characterized by fluctuating muscle rigidity in the trunk and limbs and a ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Stiff-Person Syndrome ? ### Response: People with SPS respond to high doses of diazepam and several anti-convulsants, gabapentin and tiagabine. A recent study funded by the NINDS demonstrated the effective...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Stiff-Person Syndrome ? ### Response: Treatment with IVIg, anti-anxiety drugs, muscle relaxants, anti-convulsants, and pain relievers will improve the symptoms of SPS, but will not cure the disorder. Most indi...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Stiff-Person Syndrome ? ### Response: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) conducts research related to SPS in its laboratories at the National Insti...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia ? ### Response: Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), also called familial spastic paraparesis (FSP), refers to a group of inherited disorders that are characterized by progressive weakness ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia ? ### Response: Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), also called familial spastic paraparesis (FSP), refers to a group of inherited disorders that are characterized by progressive weakness ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia ? ### Response: Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), also called familial spastic paraparesis (FSP), refers to a group of inherited disorders that are characterized by progressive weakness ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia ? ### Response: The NINDS supports research on genetic disorders such as HSP. More than 30 genes that are responsible for several forms of HSP have be...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Leukodystrophy ? ### Response: Leukodystrophy refers to progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain due to imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath, the fatty covering that acts as an insulator...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Leukodystrophy ? ### Response: Treatment for most of the leukodystrophies is symptomatic and supportive, and may include medications, physical, occupational, and speech therapies; and nutritional, educatio...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Leukodystrophy ? ### Response: Treatment for most of the leukodystrophies is symptomatic and supportive, and may include medications, physical, occupational, and speech therapies; and nutritional, educatio...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Leukodystrophy ? ### Response: Treatment for most of the leukodystrophies is symptomatic and supportive, and may include medications, physical, occupational, and speech therapies; and nutritional, educatio...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Canavan Disease ? ### Response: Canavan disease is a gene-linked neurological disorder in which the brain degenerates into spongy tissue riddled with microscopic fluid-filled spaces. Canavan disease has been classified ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Canavan Disease ? ### Response: Canavan disease is a gene-linked neurological disorder in which the brain degenerates into spongy tissue riddled with microscopic fluid-filled spaces. Canavan disease has been classified ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Canavan Disease ? ### Response: Canavan disease is a gene-linked neurological disorder in which the brain degenerates into spongy tissue riddled with microscopic fluid-filled spaces. Canavan disease has been classified ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Alexander Disease ? ### Response: Alexander disease is one of a group of neurological conditions known as the leukodystrophies, disorders that are the result of abnormalities in myelin, the white matter that protects ne...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Alexander Disease ? ### Response: Alexander disease is one of a group of neurological conditions known as the leukodystrophies, disorders that are the result of abnormalities in myelin, the white matter that protects ne...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Alexander Disease ? ### Response: Alexander disease is one of a group of neurological conditions known as the leukodystrophies, disorders that are the result of abnormalities in myelin, the white matter that protects ne...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Alexander Disease ? ### Response: Recent discoveries show that most individuals (approximately 90 percent) with Alexander disease have a mutation in the gene that makes glial fibri...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Narcolepsy ? ### Response: Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological disorder caused by the brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally. At various times throughout the day, people with narcolepsy experience irr...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Narcolepsy ? ### Response: None of the currently available medications enables people with narcolepsy to consistently maintain a fully normal state of alertness. But EDS and cataplexy, the most disabling sympt...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Narcolepsy ? ### Response: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and other institutes of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) conduct research into...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the complications of Neurological Complications of AIDS ? ### Response: AIDS is primarily an immune system disorder caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), but it can also affect the nervous system. HIV does not ap...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Neurological Complications of AIDS ? ### Response: No single treatment can cure the neurological complications of AIDS. Some disorders require aggressive therapy while others are treated symptomatically. ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is the outlook for Neurological Complications of AIDS ? ### Response: The overall prognosis for individuals with AIDS in recent years has improved significantly because of new drugs and treatments. AIDS clinicians often fail to ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Neurological Complications of AIDS ? ### Response: Within the Federal government, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), one part of the National Inst...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Tabes Dorsalis ? ### Response: Tabes dorsalis is a slow degeneration of the nerve cells and nerve fibers that carry sensory information to the brain. The degenerating nerves are in the dorsal columns of the spinal cord ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Tabes Dorsalis ? ### Response: Penicillin, administered intravenously, is the treatment of choice. Associated pain can be treated with opiates, valproate, or carbamazepine. Patients may also require physic...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Tabes Dorsalis ? ### Response: Penicillin, administered intravenously, is the treatment of choice. Associated pain can be treated with opiates, valproate, or carbamazepine. Patients may also require physic...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Tabes Dorsalis ? ### Response: Penicillin, administered intravenously, is the treatment of choice. Associated pain can be treated with opiates, valproate, or carbamazepine. Patients may also require physic...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Herpes Zoster Oticus ? ### Response: Herpes zoster oticus, also called Ramsay Hunt Syndrome or Ramsay Hunt Syndrome type II, is a common complication of shingles. Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Herpes Zoster Oticus ? ### Response: Herpes zoster oticus, also called Ramsay Hunt Syndrome or Ramsay Hunt Syndrome type II, is a common complication of shingles. Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Herpes Zoster Oticus ? ### Response: Herpes zoster oticus, also called Ramsay Hunt Syndrome or Ramsay Hunt Syndrome type II, is a common complication of shingles. Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Herpes Zoster Oticus ? ### Response: The NINDS supports research on shingles and shingles-related conditions. Current studies focus on the relationship between the persistence of n...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Hemicrania Continua ? ### Response: Hemicrania continua is a chronic and persistent form of headache marked by continuous pain that varies in severity, always occurs on the same side of the face and head, and is superim...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Hemicrania Continua ? ### Response: Indomethacin provides rapid relief from symptoms. Patients must take between 25 and 300 milligrams of indomethacin daily and indefinitely to decrease symptoms. Some indi...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Hemicrania Continua ? ### Response: Indomethacin provides rapid relief from symptoms. Patients must take between 25 and 300 milligrams of indomethacin daily and indefinitely to decrease symptoms. Some indi...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: what research (or clinical trials) is being done for Hemicrania Continua ? ### Response: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) and other institutes of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) support rese...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Paroxysmal Choreoathetosis ? ### Response: Paroxysmal choreoathetosis is a movement disorder characterized by episodes or attacks of involuntary movements of the limbs, trunk, and facial muscles. The disorder may occur ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Paroxysmal Choreoathetosis ? ### Response: Paroxysmal choreoathetosis is a movement disorder characterized by episodes or attacks of involuntary movements of the limbs, trunk, and facial muscles. The disorder may occur ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Paroxysmal Choreoathetosis ? ### Response: Paroxysmal choreoathetosis is a movement disorder characterized by episodes or attacks of involuntary movements of the limbs, trunk, and facial muscles. The disorder may occur ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Paroxysmal Choreoathetosis ? ### Response: Paroxysmal choreoathetosis is a movement disorder characterized by episodes or attacks of involuntary movements of the limbs, trunk, and facial muscles. The disorder may occur ...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What is (are) Tropical Spastic Paraparesis ? ### Response: For several decades the term tropical spastic paraparesis (TSP) has been used to describe a chronic and progressive disease of the nervous system that affects adults living i...
Below is an instruction from Human. Write a response. ### Instruction: What are the treatments for Tropical Spastic Paraparesis ? ### Response: There is no established treatment program for HAM/TSP. Corticosteroids may relieve some symptoms, but arent likely to change the course of the disorder. Clinica...