Friday, December 12, 2025

Wellness

🔷 Epileptic Encephalopathies (EE)

Definition A group of severe childhood epilepsies where epileptic activity itself causes progressive cognitive, behavioral, or developmental decline Seizures + EEG abnormalities are toxic to the brain ⭐ Core Features 👶 Early onset...

🧠Non-Compressive Myelopathy

🧠 Non-Compressive Myelopathy – High-Yield Overview Spinal cord dysfunction without external mechanical compression. Pathology is intrinsic: inflammatory, vascular, metabolic, toxic, infectious, genetic,...

🩸 Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH)

🧠🩸 Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH) in the NeuroICU – Comprehensive Review 📌 I. Introduction IVH = bleeding into the cerebral ventricular...

👁️ One and a Half Syndrome

🧠 Lesion: PPRF / Abducens nucleus + ipsilateral MLF 👁️ Ipsilateral eye: no horizontal movement 👁️ Contralateral eye: abducts only...

🧠 Drugs Causing Cognitive Impairment

⚗️ 1️⃣ Anticholinergic Medications (MOST IMPORTANT) Mechanism: Block central acetylcholine → impaired attention, memory, processing speedClinical pearl: Chronic use...

🧠 Proteinopathies of CNS

🧠 Proteinopathies of the Central Nervous System (CNS) Misfolded or abnormally aggregated proteins → neuronal dysfunction → progressive neurodegeneration.Many spread in a prion-like pattern (templated...

✨ 2026 Diabetes Criteria: What Actually Changed from 2025?

🎯 I. Medical Goals & HbA1c Regulation Target unchanged: HbA1c <7% remains the benchmark. New emphasis: Strong focus on Time-in-Range (TIR) as a core indicator. Holistic approach:...

🧠Autoimmune paranodopathies

Autoimmune Paranodopathies (Paranodal Neuropathies) Definition:Immune-mediated neuropathies targeting paranodal axo–glial junctions, distinct from CIDP, with different pathophysiology, clinical features, and treatment response. 🔹 1️⃣ Pathophysiology 🧬 Target proteins...

🧠🧬Patho of Neurodegeneration

🧠🧬 Pathogenesis of Neurodegeneration – High-Yield Overview Definition:Progressive dysfunction and death of neurons due to interacting molecular pathways, leading to cognitive, motor, or behavioral deficits....

Orlando program is helping cancer patients navigate life after treatments

Interviewer: Dr. Orman, thank you for joining us to discuss your remarkable program, HEAL, and its impact on breast cancer survivors. Can you begin...

Unmasking PMS: Is it More Than Just Mood Swings

In recent years, discussions surrounding women's health have gained momentum, and topics like premenstrual syndrome (PMS) have come under the spotlight. While PMS is...