Diseases
Abbreviations
Surgical
Disease/Disorder
Misc.
100
Disease characterized by early dementia, confusion, loss of recognition of persons or familiar surroundings, and impaired memory
What is Alzheimer Disease
100
MS
What is Multiple Sclerosis
100
excision of a nerve
What is neurectomy
100
inflammation of the brain
What is encephalitis
100
pertaining to the mind
What is mental
200
aneurysm in the cerebrum
What is Cerebral Aneurysm
200
PTSD
What is post traumatic stress disorder
200
suturing of a nerve
What is neurorrhaphy
200
tumor made up of nerves
What is neuroma
200
a manner or style of walking
What is gait
300
recurrent seizures
What is Epilepsy
300
CNS
What is Central Nervous System
300
incision into a nerve root
What is radicotomy/rhizotomy
300
softening of the brain
What is encephalomalacia
300
physician who studies and treats disorders of the mind
What is psychiatrist
400
chronic degenerative disease characterized by sclerotic patches along the brain and spinal cord
What is Multiple Sclerosis
400
MRI
What is Magnetic Resonance Imaging
400
excision of a ganglion
What is ganglionectomy
400
inflammation of the meninges
What is meningitis
400
emotional disorder characterized by feelings of apprehension, tension, or uneasiness arising typically from the anticipation of unreal or imagined danger
What is anxiety disorder
500
viral disease that affects the peripheral nerves and causes blisters on the skin that follow the course of the affected nerves
What is Shingles
500
PD
What is Parkinson Disease
500
dissolution of a nerve
What is neurolysis
500
inflammation of the nerve root, meninges, and spinal cord
What is rhizomeningomyelitis
500
the inability to use speech that is distinct and connected because of a loss of muscle control after damage to the peripheral or central nervous system
What is dysarthria
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