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Neurological Conditions/Diseases

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These notes look at the pathologies of neurological conditions that patients can present with, from Multiple Sclerosis to a Spinal Cord Injury.












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Spasticity

, Introduction to Neurorehabilitation
Possible areas a lesion clinical features may be divided into those
may occur : associated with :



Cerebral cortex
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Cerebral white matter •

Cognition Behaviour
,
e Mood
-
Cerebellum
'
Basal ganglia

Motor System


Brainstem
cranial nerves Somatosensory System
- •




'

Spinal cord

Spinal roots


Peripheral nerves Cognition ,
Behaviour

Neuromuscular junction ~ Mood

Muscle
Cognition






Mental
gaining
Behaviour
process of

knowledge judging (
Thinking knowing
,


e
rememberin

problem solving
)
The in which one acts or conducts oneself,
way
with others

especially
Mood
.




A mind
temporary state of or
feeling

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Spasticity
What is spasticity? Symptoms
condition in which there is Muscle stiffness
spasticity
·


is a an

abnormal increase in muscle tone or stiffless
·

Muscle spash
of muscle. This can interfere with: ·


Involuntary crossing of legs
·
Muscle joint deformation
·
Muscle fatigue
·
inhibition of
longitudinal muscle growth


Anatomical Definition: Disruption of
descending input to spinal cord.




Associated Conditions: S characterised by...
pasticity
is


Brain itself
Stroke
Can
Palsy
Hyper-Reflexia
Cerebral cause...
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Brain Injury
Brain +
Spital Lord
Multiple Sclerosis
Tumours
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Infection

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