Phakomatoses What is Phakomatoses? The term phakomatoses refers to a broad group of neurologic (brain, spine, and peripheral nerve) disorders that are also known as neurocutaneous syndromes. These diseases, which...
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Schwannoma What is Schwannoma? Schwannomas are benign, slow growing nerve tumors that can occur anywhere in the peripheral nervous system. Generally, patients discover a painless, firm lump. Though these tumors form...
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Spinal Arteriovenous Malformations About Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment About Spinal Arteriovenous Malformations A spinal arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is an abnormal collection of blood vessels that makes direct connection between the arteries...
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Osteoporotic Compression Fractures About Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment About Osteoporotic Compression Fractures Spinal compression fractures are a type of spine fracture where the vertebral body becomes compressed or shortened. These fractures...
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Cervical Stenosis About Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment About Cervical Stenosis Cervical stenosis refers to any condition that produces narrowing of the spinal canal. When the spinal canal becomes more narrow, the...
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