Cobb Syndrome, or cutaneomeningospinal angiomatosis, is a rare non-hereditary neurocutaneous disorder characterised by spinal arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and cutaneous vascular lesions within ...

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Have you ever wondered why your leg kicks when the doctor taps your knee with that little rubber hammer? It's because of your reflex. A reflex is an involuntary (say: in-VAHL-un-ter-ee), or automatic, ...

Overactive reflexes might point to neuron disorders or anxiety. The Babinski reflex in adults may signal brain or spinal cord issues. Hoffman's reflex could indicate a spinal cord problem. A reflex is ...

Abstract: Neurological diseases affect more than 50 million people living with persistent upper limb impairments worldwide, and 40% of patients remain impaired even after intensive hospital care.

Background and objectives: Hyperekplexia and the stiff-man syndrome (SMS) are both conditions with exaggerated startle suggesting abnormal brainstem function. Investigation of brainstem reflexes may ...

Vasovagal syncope can cause fainting due to triggers like dehydration or stress. To prevent fainting, increase fluid and salt intake and practice counterpressure exercises. If you feel faint, crossing ...

Abstract: Musculoskeletal modeling is a new computational tool to reverse engineer human control systems, which require efficient algorithms running in real-time. Human hand pronation-supination ...

1 Dementia Research Group, Institute of Neurology, University College, London, UK 2 Dementia Research Group, Institute of Neurology, University College, London; and Division of Neuroscience and ...