Review of the literature on relevant injection procedure found that injury to the sciatic nerve is associated with use of the dorsogluteal site for injection, because the sciatic nerve commonly ...

Messages or signals from nerve ... atrophy, due to injury of the upper motor neurons in the brainstem or the lower motor neurons connected to the brainstem. The brainstem controls the muscles ...

Myelin is an insulating layer of lipids and proteins surrounding nerves. Myelin damage can cause problems with the nerves’ ability to send and receive electrical messages. Inflammatory disorders ...

Neuralgic amyotrophy (NA), also known as Parsonage-Turner syndrome (PTS), is a rare condition characterized by sudden onset of shoulder pain followed by weakness and atrophy in the upper limb.

Together these alternative mechanisms for the development of MGD seem more possible than that of hyperkeratinization of the orifice of the gland leading to obstruction, dilation and disuse atrophy.

Johns Hopkins experts are renowned for surgical treatment of brachial plexus injuries. Our team is skilled in assessing each patient and determining if and when surgery is appropriate. You will ...

The publication reported that the child likely suffered from optic atrophy, which, according to the Cleveland Clinic, is a condition that "happens because of long-term damage to optic nerve fibers ...