Electrical stimulationNeuromaStenosisTranscranial magnetic stTumorsNervesDisordersNeurosurgeryBrain or spinal cordSpineSensoryInjuriesCervical spinalFocal brain stimulationElectric stimulationNerveUpper extremityCanalInjurySurgical treatmentDecompressionCorticalTherapyLesionsSkull baseSurgeryStructuresUptakeUltrasoundTreatmentMotorClinicalComplexDeepInputsSubjectsOpticVisual
Electrical stimulation15
- In 1988, the lumbar anterior root implant and functional electrical stimulation (FES) facilitated standing and walking, respectively, for a group of paraplegics. (wikipedia.org)
- These substrates can also be used as an interface with cells for their electrical stimulation. (gla.ac.uk)
- An overview of work undertaken at UCL's Aspire Centre for Rehabilitation Engineering and Assitive Technologies (CREATe) exploring a range of applications of electrical stimulation and neuromodulation with a focus on people living with a spinal cord injury. (gla.ac.uk)
- We will present results from studies on the effects of spinal stimulation (SS) and Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) on descending motor control in able-bodied subjects, and combining FES and SS with physical rehabilitation strategies such as sit-to-stand training (STIM2STAND) and cycling with virtual reality (iCycle) to enhance functional recovery in SCI populations. (gla.ac.uk)
- We will also present work on the effects of non-invasive electrical stimulation on bladder overactivity following spinal cord injury, looking to translate successful techniques into practicable, wearable devices for long-term use. (gla.ac.uk)
- Our non SCI work includes an EMG control algorithm for an artificial larynx replacement and studies, in healthy volunteers, on the metabolic impact of electrical stimulation. (gla.ac.uk)
- To investigate the effect of regional neuronal activity on CSF solute transport, Sprague-Dawley rats (all male, n = 30) under anesthesia received an intracisternal injection of a fluorescent tracer (Texas Red ovalbumin) and were subjected to unilateral electrical stimulation of a forelimb. (bvsalud.org)
- Townsend GL, Cody DTR auditory EP by a click or tone stimulus presented through earphones or somatosensory (SSEP) elicited by tactile or electrical stimulation of a sensory or mixed nerve in the periphery have been widely used in clinical diagnostic medicine since the 1970s. (happyvertigo.com)
- [ 2 ] From 1950-1970, several other studies of electrical stimulation of the exposed motor cortex (ie, during neurosurgical procedures) were performed in animals and humans to study the pyramidal pathway and other corticospinal connections. (medscape.com)
- Using their technique, a contraction of contralateral muscles is recorded in a conscious subject after transcranial electrical stimulation (TES). (medscape.com)
- In surgical procedures where the risk of accidental nerve damage is prevalent, surgeons commonly use electrical stimulation (ES) during intraoperative nerve monitoring (IONM) to assess a nerve's functional integrity. (nature.com)
- IONM seeks to preserve peripheral nerve function through electrical stimulation (ES) of at risk nerves throughout surgery and examining any changes in the amplitude and latency of the evoked signals that are indicative of damage. (nature.com)
- Treatments include medicines, using crutches, limiting activities that put weight on the affected joints, electrical stimulation and surgery. (howmed.net)
- 2 DeSalles AAF, Katayama Y, Becker DP and Hayes RL: Pain suppression induced by electrical stimulation of the pontine parabrachial region. (medicalnote.jp)
- Transcriptome analysis identified stanniocalcin 2 (STC2) as one of the genes most significantly upregulated by electrical stimulation. (stanford.edu)
Neuroma1
- An uncommon but serious cause is an acoustic neuroma, a noncancerous (benign) tumor of part of the nerve leading from the inner ear. (banishtinnitus.net)
Stenosis1
- Also known as the Cox® Technic is an evidence-based spinal manipulation that help patients with back and leg pain who have spinal stenosis, disc herniations, facet syndrome, lumbar degeneration, and strains & sprains in the surrounding structures. (drmelodylee.com)
Transcranial magnetic st3
- 3][93] There is little evidence supporting the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation. (banishtinnitus.net)
- The development of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), in 1985, opened new possibilities for MEP studies. (medscape.com)
- 8 Xing J, Katayama Y, Yamamoto T, Hirayama T and Tsubokawa T: Quantitative evaluation of hemiparesis with corticomyographic motor evoked potential recorded by transcranial magnetic stimulation. (medicalnote.jp)
Tumors4
- He specializes in treating a wide range of neurosurgical diseases, and the embolization of spinal and brain tumors. (medsurgeindia.com)
- Helpful in diagnosis of Sensory Neural Deafness, Acoustic Nerve Tumors and Brainstem Functioning. (neuroclinic.co.in)
- The highly skilled neurosurgery team at St. Luke's provides expertise in evaluating and treating people with neurological conditions, such as arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), brain and spinal cord tumors, cerebral and spine aneurysms, Chiari malformation, stroke, and trigeminal neuralgia. (stlukesonline.org)
- Overview of Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors in Children The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord. (msdmanuals.com)
Nerves4
- An Evoked Potential study, or EP, is a recording of electrical activity from the brain, spinal nerves or sensory receptors to specific external stimulation. (queens.org)
- Neurology is a branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. (aerobe.com)
- That means they treat disorders of the brain, spinal cord and spinal column plus the nerves that travel through all parts of the body including hands, legs, arms and face. (nyuhs.org)
- Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare disorder that involves inflammation of the peripheral nerves (those outside the brain and spinal cord). (vmfh.org)
Disorders2
- Helpful in assessment of Spinal cord disorders and RSD. (neuroclinic.co.in)
- The company develops, produces, and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders. (delveinsight.com)
Neurosurgery1
- Depending on the specific condition being treated, patients can expect to undergo one or more treatments in addition to skull base neurosurgery, such as vascular decompression, nerve stimulation, reconstructive and plastic surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy. (tgh.org)
Brain or spinal cord2
- Vertigo may be caused by a problem in the brain or spinal cord or a problem within in the inner ear. (banishtinnitus.net)
- There are different types of EP which evaluate different parts of the brain or spinal cord. (queens.org)
Spine4
- Your spine, or backbone, protects your spinal cord and allows you to stand and bend. (howmed.net)
- It is so named because of the relationship between the sacrum (base of the spine) and the occiput (base of the skull), which both pump Cerebro-Spinal Fluid (CSF) from the base of the spine back up the spinal canal to the brain and throughout the nervous system. (correctivechiropracticny.com)
- Donald J. Blaskiewicz, MD specializes in caring for people with complex spinal conditions, scoliosis, spinal deformity, and complex pathologies of the cervical spine. (stlukesonline.org)
- Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for complete cross-section of lesions at the level of the thoracic spine - (Protocol) Spinal cord injuries, fortunately, have a relatively low incidence. (joinsoftwave.com)
Sensory1
- 3 Katayama Y, Glisson JD, Becker DP and Hayes RL: Concussive head injury producing suppression of sensory transmission within the spinal cord. (medicalnote.jp)
Injuries1
- 6), and spinal cord injuries (traumatic, infectious, etc.)â others paternità â work and/or parts of it.controlled by higher centers andnew attemptsThe monitoring of complications sheds light as toto do therapy, 1 time per week, by applying the waveswhich fight. (davidlevithan.com)
Cervical spinal3
- 1) Background: Restoring arm and hand function is a priority for individuals with cervical spinal cord injury (cSCI) for independence and quality of life. (ibecbarcelona.eu)
- Induction of c-fos expression in cervical spinal interneurons after kainate stimulation of the motor cortex in the rat. (shengsci.com)
- The expression of the immediate-early gene c-fos was used as a marker of neuronal activity to investigate the cervical spinal interneuron populations involved in the corticomotoneuronal pathway. (shengsci.com)
Focal brain stimulation3
- This became possible after Walter Rudolf Hess (1881-1973) developed in the late 1920s the focal brain stimulation technique to examine how regions within the diencephalon control vegetative functions in cats. (scholarpedia.org)
- Huber had learned the focal brain stimulation technique from Hess, and he applied this approach to the brains of crickets. (scholarpedia.org)
- The technique allows unprecedented focal brain stimulation reaching depths of as much as 8 cm in the brain. (aerobe.com)
Electric stimulation1
- In the electrophysiological experiments it has been shown that the latent time between electric stimulation of the labyrinth and response of the vestibular nerve is about 0.9 ms. This is a little bit shorter, then the same for cochlear - 1.0-1.1 ms. So we might assume this value of about 1.0 ms to be the latency of the first peak of the short latency VestEP (angular VsEPA and linear VSEPL). (happyvertigo.com)
Nerve4
- Other milestones include the first motor prosthesis for foot drop in hemiplegia in 1961, the first auditory brainstem implant in 1977 and a peripheral nerve bridge implanted into the spinal cord of an adult rat in 1981. (wikipedia.org)
- Decremental Study / Repeatitive Nerve Stimulation study (RNS) for diagnosis of Myaesthenia gravis and myaesthenic Syndrome. (neuroclinic.co.in)
- The surgical removal of herniated disc material that presses on a nerve root or the spinal cord. (nyuhs.org)
- Moreover, INIs are also a common source of medicolegal litigation with 60% of INI complications during thyroid surgery leading to malpractice lawsuits and 82% of cases of spinal accessory nerve injury resulting in patient compensation 17 , 18 . (nature.com)
Upper extremity1
- Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS) promotes the upper extremity (UE) motor function when applied at the cervical region. (ibecbarcelona.eu)
Canal1
- Meningiomas may occur intracranially or within the spinal canal. (medscape.com)
Injury7
- Depending on the level of paralysis, women with spinal cord injury (SCI) might show fewer or no physical signs of sexual arousal. (paraplegie.ch)
- Psychogenic lubrication can basically occur in paraplegic women with a spinal cord injury below the Th11 level - in the case of a complete paralysis above Th11, lubrication is rather unlikely. (paraplegie.ch)
- Menstruation might stop right after a traumatic spinal cord injury, but will start again after 2 - 12 months. (paraplegie.ch)
- The absence of menstruation following spinal cord injury does not necessarily mean that the woman is protected against pregnancy. (paraplegie.ch)
- Methods based on temperature monitoring may not be reliable in women with spinal cord injury. (paraplegie.ch)
- It is estimated (depending on the source) that globally between 250,000 to 500,000 people each year an injury, spinal cord, the involved suffer. (joinsoftwave.com)
- Shock wave treatment protects from neuronal degeneration via a toll-like receptor 3 dependent mechanism: implications of a first-ever causal treatment for ischemic spinal cord injury - Paraplegia following spinal cord ischemia represents a devastating complication of both aortic surgery and endovascular aortic repair. (joinsoftwave.com)
Surgical treatment1
- One can get an online consultation or book an appointment with Dr K S Kiran for medical advice and surgical treatment for brain, spinal cord, and nervous system diseases. (skedoc.com)
Decompression1
- It involves spinal decompression with minimal flexion of specific joints in the low back. (drmelodylee.com)
Cortical3
- Compared to the control, the stimulation without resting periods led to increased transport across most of the cortical areas, including the ventricles. (bvsalud.org)
- Acoustic cortical areas. (happyvertigo.com)
- Although magnetic stimulation was first used to stimulate the peripheral nervous system (PNS) and muscles, cortical stimulation has become the focus of many studies. (medscape.com)
Therapy5
- Facilitation and modulation of neural plasticity through rehabilitative strategies, such as early interventions with repetitive goal-oriented intensive therapy, appropriate non-invasive brain stimulation, and pharmacological agents, are the keys to promote motor recovery. (frontiersin.org)
- An image-guided, minimally invasive, nonsurgical therapy used to strengthen a broken vertebra (spinal bone) that has been weakened by osteoporosis or, less commonly, cancer. (nyuhs.org)
- Also known as Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy - it is an acoustic wave that sends intense high energy to injured areas of the body. (drmelodylee.com)
- Is a low frequency laser - a form of photo-biomodulation therapy used for pain reduction and healing stimulation. (drmelodylee.com)
- We utilize Ultrasound (Acoustic Compression) Technology that is also generally seen in Physical Therapy clinics. (correctivechiropracticny.com)
Lesions1
- 5 Katayama Y, Tsubokawa T, Yamamoto T, Hirayama T and Maejima S: Preoperative determination of the level of spinal cord lesions with the killed end potential. (medicalnote.jp)
Skull base1
- Additionally, the skull base is home to many blood vessels that supply oxygen to the brain and spinal cord. (tgh.org)
Surgery1
- Our expertise in cranial and spinal surgery, as well as deep brain stimulation (DBS), allows you to stay close to home for these complex procedures. (stlukesonline.org)
Structures2
- By stimulation of brain structures in the protocerebrum, he succeeded in eliciting and inhibiting complex behaviors, including calling, courtship, and aggressive songs, and associated motor patterns. (scholarpedia.org)
- Usually the term "evoked potential" is reserved for responses involving either recording from, or stimulation of, central nervous system structures. (happyvertigo.com)
Uptake2
- The group that received intermittent stimulation showed an elevated level of solute uptake in limited areas, i.e., near/within the ventricles and on the ventral brain surface. (bvsalud.org)
- However, the utility of this route of administration is limited by poor brain and spinal cord parenchymal drug uptake from the cerebrospinal fluid. (stanford.edu)
Ultrasound1
- Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS) is a revolutionary new technique that delivers short acoustic pulses with an ultrasound frequency range. (aerobe.com)
Treatment1
- We hypothesized that shock wave treatment also may have a beneficial effect on spinal cord ischemia. (joinsoftwave.com)
Motor1
- Single- or repetitive-pulse stimulation of the brain causes the spinal cord and peripheral muscles to produce neuroelectrical signals known as motor evoked potentials (MEPs). (medscape.com)
Clinical2
- Were enrolled, all of the DM2to and other still piÃ1 effective have just been marketingand women with-of the DE of acoustic energy that propagates at a speedimprovement of Clinical Governance in the context ofThe published clinical studies attest to to 32 weeks.in the development of the dysfunction. (davidlevithan.com)
- Lacking a stimulation artifact and having a higher degree of spatial specificity, infrared neural stimulation (INS) has the potential to improve upon clinical ES for IONM. (nature.com)
Complex1
- Similarly, by stimulation of discrete areas in the hypothalamus of alert chicken Erich von Holst was able to evoke specific, and sometime even quite complex, behavioral patterns, and to study the interactive structure of behavioral motivations . (scholarpedia.org)
Deep2
- Recent systems utilize more advanced probes, such as those used in deep brain stimulation to alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. (wikipedia.org)
- However, even if successful, tethering would not resolve the problem in devices meant to be inserted deep into the brain, such as in the case of deep brain stimulation (DBS). (wikipedia.org)
Inputs1
- Although much is known about the activation of escape circuitry by the primary afferent inputs that signal approach of predators, such as acoustic,acousticolateralis, visual and mechanosensory inputs, far less is known about how the same circuits are engaged by abiotic stressors such as high or low temperature, or anoxia. (biologists.com)
Subjects1
- Sites which bind oxytocin and vasopressin with high affinity were detected in the brain and upper spinal cord of 12 human subjects, using in vitro light microscopic autoradiography. (shengsci.com)
Optic1
- The stimulation can also be done anywhere along the optic signal's pathway. (wikipedia.org)
Visual2
- Odours, visual and acoustic stimuli, as well as one's own imagination, expectations and sexual desires might also cause psychogenic lubrication. (paraplegie.ch)
- They can involve a combination of physical sensations, emotional reactions, memories, imaginations and visual and / or acoustic stimuli - therefore, these orgasms are holistic body experiences that are not limited to the genital area. (paraplegie.ch)