Neurology conditions, page 3 of 6
20 conditions on this page, alphabetically from Cerebral degeneration to Hereditary spastic paraplegia 34. Each entry below describes the condition in full.
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Cerebral degeneration
A brain disease that is characterized by loss of structure or function of neurons, including death of neurons and loss of brain tissue. Patients with cerebral degeneration are cared for through our Neurology service line.
Also known as
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:1443 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › brain disease.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
More specific conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-9-CM: 331.9
- SNOMED CT: 52522001
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Neurology specialists lead care for cerebral degeneration. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
When to seek care
Questions about cerebral degeneration? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Neurology.
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Cerebral palsy
cerebral palsy: A brain disease that is caused by damage to the motor control centers of the developing brain during pregnancy, during childbirth or after birth, which affects muscle movement and balance.
Also known as
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:1969 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › brain disease.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
More specific conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G80
- MeSH: D002547
- SNOMED CT: 155024003
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Care for cerebral palsy is coordinated through Neurology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
Related articles
When to seek care
Questions about cerebral palsy? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Neurology.
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Communicating hydrocephalus
A hydrocephalus characterized by cerebrospinal fluid flow without obstruction in the ventricular system. Patients with communicating hydrocephalus are cared for through our Neurology service line.
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:1573 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › brain disease › cerebral degeneration › hydrocephalus.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
More specific conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G91.0
- ICD-9-CM: 331.3
- SNOMED CT: 59013007
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Care for communicating hydrocephalus is coordinated through Neurology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
Related articles
When to seek care
Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about communicating hydrocephalus. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.
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Cranial nerve disease
A neuropathy that is located_in one of the twelve cranial nerves. This page summarizes how cranial nerve disease is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.
Also known as
- Cranial nerve disorder
- disorder of cranial nerve
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:5656 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › peripheral nervous system disease › neuropathy.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
More specific conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G52.9
- ICD-9-CM: 352.9
- MeSH: D003389
- SNOMED CT: 73013002
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Treatment of cranial nerve disease begins with an evaluation in Neurology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
Related articles
When to seek care
If you or a family member may have cranial nerve disease, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.
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Dopa-responsive dystonia
A dystonia characterized by generalized dystonia, diurnal fluctuation of symptoms, and a dramatic therapeutic response to L-dopa that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the GCH1 gene on chromosome 14q13. Our Neurology team evaluates and manages dopa-responsive dystonia.
Also known as
- Autosomal dominant Segawa syndrome
- DOPA-RESPONSIVE DYSTONIA, AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT
- dystonia 5
- DYSTONIA, DOPA-RESPONSIVE, AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT
- DYSTONIA-PARKINSONISM WITH DIURNAL FLUCTUATION
- GTPCH1-deficient dopa-responsive dystonia
- GTPCH1-deficient DRD
- Hereditary progressive dystonia with marked diurnal fluctuation
- HPD with marked diurnal fluctuation
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:0090043 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal dominant disease.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G24.1
- OMIM: 128230
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Care for dopa-responsive dystonia is coordinated through Neurology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
Related articles
When to seek care
Questions about dopa-responsive dystonia? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Neurology.
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Encephalitis
encephalitis: A brain disease that is characterized as an acute inflammation of the brain with flu-like symptoms.
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:9588 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › brain disease.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
More specific conditions
Medical codes
- MeSH: D004660
- SNOMED CT: 267682000
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
At Weyland-Yutani Health System, encephalitis is managed by Neurology with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
Related articles
When to seek care
Questions about encephalitis? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Neurology.
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Eosinophilic meningitis
A chronic meningitis that is characterized by the presence of 10 or more eosinophils/microL in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) or a CSF eosinophilia of at least 10 percent. Symptoms of this condition range from mild headache to severe, throbbing headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, fever, neck stiffness, paresthesia, and stabbing pain in the trunk and limbs aggravated by touch. Our Neurology team evaluates and manages eosinophilic meningitis.
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:10361 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › meningitis › chronic meningitis.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-9-CM: 322.1
- SNOMED CT: 25671008
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Care for eosinophilic meningitis is coordinated through Neurology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
When to seek care
If you or a family member may have eosinophilic meningitis, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.
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Epilepsy
Overview. A brain disease that is characterized by the occurrance of at least two unprovoked seizures resulting from a persistent epileptogenic abnormality of the brain that is able to spontaneously generate paroxysmal activity and typically manifested by sudden brief episodes of altered or diminished consciousness, involuntary movements, or convulsions. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for epilepsy.
Also known as
- epilepsy syndrome
- epileptic syndrome
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:1826 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › brain disease.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
More specific conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G40.909
- ICD-9-CM: 345.9
- MeSH: D004827
- SNOMED CT: 267698007
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Neurology specialists lead care for epilepsy. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
When to seek care
Questions about epilepsy? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Neurology.
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Episodic ataxia
In clinical terms, episodic ataxia is described as follows: A hereditary ataxia characterized by sporadic bouts of ataxia with or without continuous muscle movement.
Also known as
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:963 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › neurodegenerative disease › hereditary ataxia.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
Medical codes
- MeSH: C580065
- SNOMED CT: 421455009
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Neurology specialists lead care for episodic ataxia. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
When to seek care
Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about episodic ataxia. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.
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Essential tremor
In clinical terms, essential tremor is described as follows: A movement disorder that causes involuntary tremors, especially in the hands. It occurs alone without other neurological signs and symptoms.
Also known as
- benign essential tremor
- essential hereditary tremor
- shaky hand syndrome
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:4990 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › brain disease › movement disease.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G25.0
- MeSH: D020329
- OMIM: PS190300
- SNOMED CT: 192839001
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
At Weyland-Yutani Health System, essential tremor is managed by Neurology with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
When to seek care
If you or a family member may have essential tremor, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.
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Facial nerve disease
A cranial nerve disease that is located_in the facial nerve (seventh cranial nerve. Our Neurology team evaluates and manages facial nerve disease.
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:1756 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › peripheral nervous system disease › neuropathy › cranial nerve disease.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
More specific conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G51
- ICD-9-CM: 351
- MeSH: D005155
- SNOMED CT: 90039006
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
At Weyland-Yutani Health System, facial nerve disease is managed by Neurology with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
When to seek care
Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about facial nerve disease. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.
Reference links
Focal epilepsy
An epilepsy that is characterized by seizures that are preceded by an isolated disturbance of a cerebral function and arise from an epileptic focus, a small portion of the brain that serves as the irritant driving the epileptic response. This page summarizes how focal epilepsy is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.
Also known as
- localisation-related epilepsy
- partial epilepsy
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:2234 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › brain disease › epilepsy.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
Medical codes
- MeSH: D004828
- SNOMED CT: 230381009
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Treatment of focal epilepsy begins with an evaluation in Neurology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
Related articles
When to seek care
Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about focal epilepsy. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.
Reference links
Focal hand dystonia
In clinical terms, focal hand dystonia is described as follows: A focal dystonia that affects a single muscle or small group of muscles in the hand resulting from involuntary muscular contractions.
Also known as
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:0050841 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › brain disease › movement disease › dystonia › focal dystonia.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-9-CM: 333.84
- SNOMED CT: 52008007
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Care for focal hand dystonia is coordinated through Neurology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
Related articles
When to seek care
Questions about focal hand dystonia? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Neurology.
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Generalized dystonia
In clinical terms, generalized dystonia is described as follows: A dystonia that affects most or all of the body.
Also known as
- familial dystonia
- fragments of torsion dystonia
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:0050835 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › brain disease › movement disease › dystonia.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G24.1
- ICD-10-CM: G24.2
- ICD-9-CM: 333.8
- MeSH: D004422
- MeSH: D020821
- SNOMED CT: 192852006
- SNOMED CT: 192859002
- SNOMED CT: 230321007
- SNOMED CT: 267584007
- SNOMED CT: 431034009
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Care for generalized dystonia is coordinated through Neurology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
When to seek care
Questions about generalized dystonia? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Neurology.
Reference links
Glossopharyngeal nerve disease
A cranial nerve disease that is located_in the ninth cranial nerve or its nuclei in the medulla. This page summarizes how glossopharyngeal nerve disease is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.
Also known as
- ninth cranial nerve disease
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:3418 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › peripheral nervous system disease › neuropathy › cranial nerve disease.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
More specific conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G52
- ICD-9-CM: 352
- SNOMED CT: 193098000
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
At Weyland-Yutani Health System, glossopharyngeal nerve disease is managed by Neurology with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
When to seek care
If you or a family member may have glossopharyngeal nerve disease, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.
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Hepatic encephalopathy
A brain disease that is characterized by loss of brain function, the occurrence of confusion, altered level of consciousness, and coma that results when the liver is unable to remove toxins from the blood. Our Neurology team evaluates and manages hepatic encephalopathy.
Also known as
- Portal-systemic encephalopathy
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:13413 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › brain disease.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: K76.82
- ICD-9-CM: 572.2
- MeSH: D006501
- SNOMED CT: 197332007
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Neurology specialists lead care for hepatic encephalopathy. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
Related articles
When to seek care
If you or a family member may have hepatic encephalopathy, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.
Reference links
Hereditary spastic paraplegia
hereditary spastic paraplegia: A paraplegia that is characterized by progressive stiffness and contraction (spasticity) in the lower limbs.
Also known as
- familial spastic paraplegia
- French settlement disease
- hereditary spastic paraparesis
- Strumpell-Lorrain disease
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:2476 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › central nervous system disease › paraplegia.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
More specific conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G11.4
- ICD-9-CM: 334.1
- MeSH: D015419
- OMIM: PS303350
- SNOMED CT: 267692008
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Neurology specialists lead care for hereditary spastic paraplegia. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
When to seek care
Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about hereditary spastic paraplegia. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.
Reference links
Hereditary spastic paraplegia 25
A hereditary spastic paraplegia that has_material_basis_in variation in the chromosome region 6q23-q24.1. This page summarizes how hereditary spastic paraplegia 25 is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.
Also known as
- autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia 25
- autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 25
- SPG25
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:0110776 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal recessive disease.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G11.4
- OMIM: 608220
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Treatment of hereditary spastic paraplegia 25 begins with an evaluation in Neurology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
When to seek care
If you or a family member may have hereditary spastic paraplegia 25, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Neurology.
Reference links
Hereditary spastic paraplegia 28
A hereditary spastic paraplegia that has_material_basis_in mutation in the DDHD1 gene on chromosome 14q22. This page summarizes how hereditary spastic paraplegia 28 is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.
Also known as
- autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia 28
- autosomal recessive spastic paraplegia type 28
- SPG28
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:0110779 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › autosomal genetic disease › autosomal recessive disease.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G11.4
- OMIM: 609340
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Treatment of hereditary spastic paraplegia 28 begins with an evaluation in Neurology. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
When to seek care
Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about hereditary spastic paraplegia 28. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.
Reference links
Hereditary spastic paraplegia 34
A hereditary spastic paraplegia that has_material_basis_in variation in the chromosome region Xq24-q25. This page summarizes how hereditary spastic paraplegia 34 is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.
Also known as
- SPG34
- X-linked spastic paraplegia 34
- X-linked spastic paraplegia type 34
Classification
Ontology identifier: DOID:0110785 (Human Disease Ontology).
Classification path: genetic disease › monogenic disease › X-linked monogenic disease › X-linked recessive disease.
Specialty: Neurology
Broader conditions
Medical codes
- ICD-10-CM: G11.4
- OMIM: 300750
Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System
Care for hereditary spastic paraplegia 34 is coordinated through Neurology. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.
Treatment options
Diagnostic tests
Related articles
When to seek care
Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about hereditary spastic paraplegia 34. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.
Reference links