DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Head and neck disturbance
Headache
A headache or cephalgia is pain anywhere in the region of the head or neck. It can be a symptom of a number of different conditions of the head and neck. The brain tissue itself is not sensitive to pain because it lacks pain receptors. Rather, the pain is caused by disturbance of the pain-sensitive structures around the brain. Several areas of the head and neck have these pain-sensitive structures, which are divided in two categories: within the cranium and outside the cranium. There are a number of different classification systems for headaches...
Head and neck disturbance - List of case studies
- Persistent Vertigo
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revealed right beating nystagmus on gaze straight and to the right, unsteady gait with limb ataxia, and positive head thrust to the left. Improvement seemed to be occurring in that gait ...
- List of Symptoms
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in standing balance Ambulation limitations And numbness in thigh muscles And wear shoes Anemia Anesthesia ... weaknes Hand paresthesias Hand shakes Head pain Headache Headaches Hearing disorder Heart beating ...