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Neurological

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Bell's Palsy   disorder of 7th cranial nerve causing temporary weakness and paralysis on one side of face; takes several months to resolve  
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Sciatica   pain, munbness, weakness or tingling from low back into legs following the sciatic nerve  
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epilepsy   chronic disorder of brain; recurrent seizures - repetitive abnormal electrical discharges from brain  
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis   chronic, progressive, degenerative neuromuscular disorder that destroys motor neurons; Lou Gehrig disease  
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Huntington disease   inherited progressive degenerative neuro disease resulting in physical and mental decline  
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Cerebral concussion   brief loss of consciousness following a head injury  
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cerebral contusion   bruising of the brain  
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epidural hematoma   collection of blood between dura mater and skull  
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stroke   vascular injury to the brain causing sudden loss of neurological function  
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migraine headache   familial disorder marked by episodes of severe throbbing headache commonly unilateral  
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meningitis   inflammation of the meninges, spinal cord or cerebrospinal fluid  
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encephalitis   inflammation of the brain  
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transient ischemic attack   temporary impairment of neuro function due to brief interruption of blood supply to a part of the brain TIA  
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