Table of Contents What is Tourette Syndrome? Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements and vocalizations called tics. First described by French neurologist Georges Gilles […]
Comprehensive Guide to Ataxia: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment in Cuttack Table of Contents What is Ataxia? It is a neurological disorder characterized by a lack of muscle control, leading […]
Table of Contents What is Restless Legs Syndrome-RLS? Restless Legs Syndrome-RLS, also called Willis-Ekbom Disease, is a neurological disorder causing an irresistible urge to move the legs, often accompanied by […]
Dystonia is a complex movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions, leading to repetitive movements or abnormal postures. Affecting over 300,000 people globally, it can significantly impair daily life without […]
Essential tremor (ET) is one of the most common movement disorders, causing involuntary shaking, often in the hands, during activities like writing or drinking. While not life-threatening, it can significantly […]
Table of Contents What is Status Epilepticus? Status epilepticus (SE) is a life-threatening neurological emergency where seizures last longer than 5 minutes or recur rapidly without recovery. It affects 10–40 per 100,000 […]
Table of Contents 1. What Are Febrile Seizures? Febrile seizures are convulsions triggered by a sudden spike in body temperature (usually >100.4°F/38°C) in children aged 6 months to 5 years. They […]
Comprehensive Guide to Infantile Spasms (West Syndrome): Expert Care from Cuttack’s Top Neurologist Table of Contents 1. Understanding Infantile Spasms Infantile spasms, also known as West syndrome, is a rare […]
Comprehensive Guide to Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS): Expert Care in Cuttack Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a rare, severe form of childhood-onset epilepsy characterized by multiple seizure types, cognitive impairment, and significant […]
Table of Contents What is Dravet Syndrome? Dravet syndrome, formerly known as Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy (SMEI), is a rare, catastrophic form of epilepsy caused by a genetic mutation […]
