The cochlear nerve, also known as part of the vestibulocochlear or auditory nerve, is a sensory nerve responsible for hearing. It travels from the cochlea, a spiral-shaped structure in the inner ear, ...

If something goes wrong with the greater petrosal nerve, it can lead to problems like dry eyes, a dry mouth, or cluster headaches. Nturibi E, Fakoya AO, Bordoni B. Anatomy, Head and Neck: Greater ...

particularly affecting the sixth cranial nerve (abducens nerve), which controls eye movement. Recent research has focused on understanding the clinical presentations, diagnostic challenges ...

The left spastic paresis remained as well as moderate right abducens nerve lesion and left central facial palsy ... Another disadvantage is the limited flexibility of the graft, complicating their ...

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 ...

At 6 weeks no labeled neurons could be detected. These facts imply that ATF3 response to axotomy involves a distance-dependent mechanism. ATF3 also appears to be a useful and reliable neuronal marker ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday. Murthy’s ...

The use of magnetic resonance-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) for the treatment of brain tumors and epileptic lesions has increased in the field of pediatric neurosurgery. However, ...

These sequences (3D CISS, DRIVE, FIESTA) enable the reliable identification of fine structures such as the anterior choroidal artery, the abducens nerve and even the trochlear nerve. 10, 11 ...

The contents of a confiscated bag that was labeled ‘definitely not a bag full of drugs.’ According to police, it was, in fact, a bag full of drugs. (Brevard County Sheriff’s Office ...

These observations suggest that central components can occasionally be affected in FS. Peripheral nerve testing demonstrated abnormalities (most frequently the absence of soleus H reflex) in 75% of ...