Books /CNS Disorders and Neuroimmunology

9798887400143

American Medical Publishers

English

2023

236

$ 154

Central nervous system (CNS) disorders refer to a group of neurological disorders, which affect the function or structure of the spinal cord or brain, which together form the CNS. There are several symptoms associated with CNS disorders, such as loss of muscle strength, spasticity, persistent headache, slurred speech, seizures, paralysis, an inability to concentrate, increased reflexes, loss of feeling, tremors and memory loss. Injury to the spinal cord and traumatic brain injury can result in range of disabilities in an individual, which depend on the affected section of spinal cord or brain. Various causes of CNS disorders include degeneration, trauma, CNS tumors, infections, stroke, structural defects and autoimmune disorders. There are numerous treatments available for central nervous system diseases. These may include prescribed medications, neural rehabilitation and surgery. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex advancements in the study of CNS disorders and neuroimmunology. The readers would gain knowledge that would broaden their perspective in this area.