Anterior horn cell disease
Degenerative nerve diseases affect many of your body's activities, such as balance, movement, talking, breathing, and heart function. Many of these diseases are genetic. Sometimes the cause is a medical condition such as alcoholism, a tumor, or a stroke. Other causes may include toxins, chemicals, and viruses. Sometimes the cause is not known.Degenerative nerve diseases includeAlzheimer's diseaseAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisFriedreich's ataxiaHuntington's diseaseLewy body diseaseParkinson's diseaseSpinal muscular atrophyDegenerative nerve diseases can be serious or life-threatening. It depends on the type. Most of them have no cure. Treatments may help improve symptoms, relieve pain, and increase mobility.
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Years 7
Own Clinic
Bhausaheb Mulak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya
B.A.M.S.
AIIMS Hospital
Resident Doctor
Kgmu Lucknow
Md Medicine
Consultant
Kerala Institute Of Homeopathic Medical Sciences - KIHMS
Bharathiyar University
MSc Applied Psychology
Bokaro General Hospital, Sail / Bsl
Junior Resident
Bokaro General Hospital, Sail / Bsl
DNB MEDICINE
Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata
Consultant
Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata
MBBS, MD Medicine, DM Neurology Resident
CMRI
MD (Pediatrics), DNB (superspecialty) Neuro-medicine
Calcutta Medical Research Institute
DNB NEUROLOGY
Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences
Professor and Senior Consultant Neurology
Medical College Thiruvananthapuram
MBBS,MD (Med) ,DM(Neurology),DNB(Neurology), FAAN(Fellow of American Academy of Neurology)
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