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ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Neurologychronic EmergencyALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the
Abdominal Migraine
NeurologychronicAbdominal Migraine is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous s
Absence Seizure
Neurologychronic EmergencyAbsence Seizure is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous syst
Acoustic Neuroma
Neurologychronic EmergencyAcoustic Neuroma is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous sys
Alexander Disease
Neurologygenetic EmergencyAlexander Disease is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous sy
Alzheimer's
Neurologydegenerative EmergencyAlzheimer's is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous system,
Amnesia
Neurologychronic EmergencyAmnesia is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous system, peri
Apraxia
Neurologychronic EmergencyApraxia is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous system, peri
Arachnoiditis
Neurologychronic EmergencyArachnoiditis is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous system
Arnold-Chiari Malformation
Neurologychronic EmergencyArnold-Chiari Malformation is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central n
Ataxia
Neurologychronic EmergencyAtaxia is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous system, perip
Ataxia Telangiectasia
Neurologychronic EmergencyAtaxia Telangiectasia is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervou
Autonomic Neuropathy
Neurologychronic EmergencyAutonomic Neuropathy is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous
Bacterial Meningitis
Neurologychronic EmergencyBacterial Meningitis is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous
Barrett Esophagus
Neurologygenetic EmergencyBarrett Esophagus is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous sy
Bell's Palsy (Idiopathic Facial Paralysis)
NeurologyAcute NeuropathyBell's palsy is an acute, unilateral peripheral facial nerve (Cranial Nerve VII) paresis or paralysis of sudden onset, resulting in weakness of the facial muscl
Bilateral Acoustic Neurofibromatosis
Neurologychronic EmergencyBilateral Acoustic Neurofibromatosis is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the
Bilateral Acoustic Neuroma
Neurologychronic EmergencyBilateral Acoustic Neuroma is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central n
Canavan Disease
Neurologygenetic EmergencyCanavan Disease is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous syst
Catatonia
Neurologychronic EmergencyCatatonia is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous system, pe
Cerebral Palsy
Neurologychronic EmergencyCerebral Palsy is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous syste
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Neurologygenetic EmergencyCharcot-Marie-Tooth Disease is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central
Cluster Headache
Neurologychronic EmergencyCluster Headache is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous sys
Coma
Neurologychronic EmergencyComa is an established clinical disorder categorized under Neurology. Characterized by pathophysiological involvement of the central nervous system, periphe

