Hypesthesia (sensitivity disorder) results in decreased perception of stimuli because the transmission of stimuli to the central nervous system is disturbed. To what extent this symptomatology can be treated depends on the causative diseases. These must be treated as successfully as possible to eliminate the cause of hypesthesia. What is hypesthesia? A reduced sensation of … Hypesthesia: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Wartenberg syndrome is a complex of symptoms caused by compression of the radial nerve in the forearm. The syndrome is limited to compressions of the sensory nerve branch and therefore does not cause motor dysfunction, only disturbances in sensibility. Treatment depends on the severity. What is Wartenberg syndrome? The radial nerve is a nerve of … Wartenberg Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Baló disease is a neurological disorder also known as concentric sclerosis, which is the acute variant of multiple sclerosis. Damage in the white matter, which forms a highly visible ring pattern due to demyelination, is the main feature of Baló disease. Treatment is usually with medication. What is Baló disease? Spiral demyelination of the white … Concentric Sclerosis Baló: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
In allesthesias, patients do not perceive touch, temperature stimuli, or pain stimuli on the irritated area, but assign them to another part of the body. The cause is often a parietal lobe lesion, such as one that can be triggered by a cerebral infarction. Physical therapy training can bring about improvement. What is allesthesia? Allesthesia … Allesthesia: Causes, Treatment & Help
Vater-Pacini corpuscles are among the mechanoreceptors in the skin that are particularly useful for detecting vibration. A thickening at the medullary ends of the otherwise medullary nerves serves as the sensor and can reach a diameter of up to 2 millimeters. The thickening consists of 40 to 60 concentrically superimposed layers of lamellae, which is … Vater-Pacini Corpuscles: Structure, Function & Diseases
