An abnormal development of the forebrain, holoprosencephaly, is the most common cranial abnormality in infants with Trisomy 13. The embryology and implications of holoprosencephaly are described.

6 Prince of Wales Clinical School, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Correspondence to Associate Professor Steve Vucic, Sydney Medical School Westmead, University of ...

Operations include optic nerve sheath fenestration (ONSF), CSF diversion ... However, jugular vein stenting is generally inadvisable because of risk of stent migration, stent thrombosis, or lower ...

Pinched nerves are uncomfortable, no matter where they happen in the body. A pinched nerve in the neck, though, can be downright excruciating. Most everyday movements require you to move your neck ...

The vagus nerve, the longest nerve in the body, originates in the brainstem and extends down into the abdomen. It monitors and receives information about the functioning of the heart, lungs ...

From the spinal cord, a response is immediately sent back via a motor nerve, which results in the kick. Many normal reflexes occur in healthy people, such as blinking when something approaches the ...