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Results 1 - 10 of 162 for Brain disorder
  1. Genetic Brain Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    A genetic brain disorder is caused by a variation or a mutation in a gene. A variation is a different form of ... mutation is a change in a gene. Genetic brain disorders affect the development and function of the brain. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/geneticbraindisorders.html - Health Topics
  2. Brain Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... such as vision loss, weakness, and paralysis. Genetic brain disorders, which are caused by changes in genes (also ... may be temporary or permanent. The symptoms of brain diseases vary widely, depending on the specific problem. In ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/braindiseases.html - Health Topics
  3. Epilepsy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Epilepsy is a brain disorder that causes people to have recurring seizures. The seizures happen when clusters of nerve cells, or neurons, in the ... children with epilepsy. NIH: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    https://medlineplus.gov/epilepsy.html - Health Topics
  4. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare, degenerative brain disorder. Symptoms usually start around age 60. Memory problems, ... to support this. NIH: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    https://medlineplus.gov/creutzfeldtjakobdisease.html - Health Topics
  5. Alzheimer's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of dementia among older people. Dementia is a brain disorder that seriously affects a person's ability to carry out daily activities. AD begins slowly. It first involves the parts of the brain that control thought, memory and language. People with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/alzheimersdisease.html - Health Topics
  6. Brain Malformations (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... are head malformations that do not involve the brain. Craniofacial disorders are the result of abnormal growth of soft ... for possible problems. NIH: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    https://medlineplus.gov/brainmalformations.html - Health Topics
  7. Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... PSP)? Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare brain disease. It happens because of damage to nerve cells ... of the disease. NIH: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    https://medlineplus.gov/progressivesupranuclearpalsy.html - Health Topics
  8. Aphasia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... tumor Brain infection or inflammation Brain injury Other brain disorders or neurologic diseases that affect the brain and ... injury. Aphasia from a brain tumor or other brain disorder may develop slowly over time. How is aphasia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/aphasia.html - Health Topics
  9. Dementia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... like symptoms, including: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare brain disorder Huntington's disease, an inherited, progressive brain disease Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), caused by repeated traumatic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/dementia.html - Health Topics
  10. Retinal Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... that senses light and sends images to your brain. In the center of this nerve tissue is the macula. It provides the sharp, central vision needed for reading, driving and seeing fine detail. Retinal disorders affect this vital tissue. They can affect your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/retinaldisorders.html - Health Topics
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