A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal ...

Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an ...

In a small human trial in SMA patients neurostimulation sessions improved motoneuron function, reduced fatigue, and improved leg muscle strength and walking.

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease.

The first-in-human trial saw all three patients able to increase their walking distance within six minutes to 20 metres.

Sexual function is an important aspect of quality ... Clitoral innervation receives sympathetic input from T1-L3 spinal nerve roots and parasympathetic innervation from nerve roots S2-S4.

Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer ...

Background: Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA ... All patients underwent neurophysiological studies, including nerve conduction study (NCS), needle electromyography (EMG), and quantitative ...

At the 4th, 8th, and 12th weeks after implantation, electrophysiological tests by biological function experimental system (BL-420S) were performed on the rats. The stimulation electrode placed ...

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Orthopnea is the sensation of breathlessness when lying down that goes away when ...