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Results 1 - 10 of 68 for Infectious disease of the nervous system
  1. Types of health care providers 
    ... blood disorders Immunology -- disorders of the immune system Infectious disease -- ... -- pregnancy and women's reproductive disorders ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001933.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Kuru 
    Kuru is a disease of the nervous system. ... KL. Prions and prion disease of the central nervous system (transmissible ... Diseases . 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2020:chap ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001379.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. CSF smear 
    ... Tunkel AR. Approach to the patient with central nervous system infection. In: Bennett JE, Dolin R, Blaser MJ, eds. Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases . 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2020:chap 86. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003768.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture 
    ... Tunkel AR. Approach to the patient with central nervous system infection. In: Bennett JE, Dolin R, Blaser MJ, eds. Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases . 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2020:chap 86. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003769.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Poliomyelitis (image) 
    Poliomyelitis is a communicable disease caused by viral infection ... (brain and spinal cord). Disability is more common than death.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17274.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease 
    ... KL. Prions and prion disease of the central nervous system (transmissible ... Diseases . 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2020:chap ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000788.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. General paresis 
    ... neurosyphilis, the syphilis bacteria attack the brain and nervous system. General paresis often begins about 10 to 30 ... During the exam, your provider may check your nervous system function. Mental function tests will also be done. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000748.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. CSF coccidioides complement fixation test 
    This test checks if your central nervous system has an active infection from Coccidioides. ... may be an active infection in the central nervous system. An abnormal spinal fluid test means that the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003526.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Opisthotonos 
    ... infants and children because of their less mature nervous systems. ... of reduced brain function or injury to the nervous system. Other causes may include: Arnold-Chiari syndrome, a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003195.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Tabes dorsalis 
    ... tabes dorsalis are caused by damage to the nervous system. Symptoms include any of the following: Abnormal sensations ( ... will perform a physical exam , focusing on the nervous system. If syphilis infection is suspected, tests may include ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000729.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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