Glossary for Brown-Sequard Syndrome

• Bernard-Soulier Syndrome: A rare inherited blood coagulation disorder caused by blood platelet abnormalities which results in easy bruising and excessive bleeding.
• Bloom Syndrome: A rare genetic inherited genetic disorder which mainly affects Ashkenazic Jewish people and is characterized by short stature, malar hypoplasia, and a telangiectatic erythema of the face.
• Hemiparesis: One-sided paralysis of the body
• Hypercalcemia: Raised level of calcium in the blood
• Meningitis: Dangerous infection of the membranes surrounding the brain.
• Multiple Sclerosis: Autoimmune attack on spinal nerves causing diverse and varying neural problems.
• Osteoporosis: Bone thinning and weakening from bone calcium depletion.
• Shingles: Infectious viral infection occuring years after chickenpox infection.
• Spinal Cord Disorders: Any condition that affects the spinal cord
• Spinal Cord Tumor: Cancer of the spinal cord or central nervous system.
• Spinal cord injury: Spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord as a result of a direct trauma to the spinal cord itself or as a result of indirect damage to the bones and soft tissues and vessels surrounding the spinal cord.
• Tuberculosis: Bacterial infection causing nodules forming, most commonly in the lung.

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