A lower limb neurological exam is a key part of the physical examination used to assess the function of the central and peripheral nervous systems related to the legs. It evaluates motor function, ...

A neurologic examination algorithm is described that ... focal and lateralizing motor and sensory signs residual to stroke, and cortical and subcortical signs accompanying the many forms of ...

The neurological examination can detect evidence of a stroke, such as weakness on one side of the body. Other tests that may be used to diagnose a CVA: If other signs point to less common underlying ...

Neurology experts from UCSF Health presented new clinical research findings and cutting-edge treatment strategies and received distinguished awards recognition at the American Academy of Neurology’s ...

Micronanoplastics—tiny plastic particles from environmental sources—were found in much higher concentrations in the arteries of people with plaque-related stroke symptoms compared to those with ...

Dr Vijaya also plans to establish strategic alliances with other neurological and physician associations, as well as international collaborations with the American Stroke Association, the World ...

It is best addressed by taking a comprehensive history, by a physical examination that is directed towards detecting abnormalities of eye movements and abnormalities of gait, and also towards ...

Migraines can be diagnosed by a healthcare provider using information from a medical history and physical exam. Migraines are recurrent episodes that usually manifest with headaches, and they can be ...

A new analysis of over two decades of NHANES data reveals that smoking, waist circumference, and kidney function markers raise stroke risk, while vigorous physical activity may offer protection.

For others, a stroke can be catastrophic ... assessed to determine the severity of your condition. A thorough neurological examination is performed to assess your level of consciousness, reflexes ...