Search results for Hypoxic brain damage

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• Encephalitis - Diagnosis

  Find out about the tests that may need to be carried out to diagnose encephalitis, including brain scans and a lumbar puncture.

• Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease - Causes

  Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is caused by mutations in genes that lead to nerve damage.

• Hydrocephalus - Symptoms

  Read about the symptoms of hydrocephalus (excess fluid in the brain).

• Transient ischaemic attack (TIA) - Causes

  A transient ischaemic attacks (TIA) happens when one of the blood vessels that supply your brain with oxygen-rich blood becomes blocked.

• Parkinson's disease - Causes

  Parkinson's disease is caused by a loss of nerve cells in the part of the brain called the substantia nigra.

• Rheumatoid arthritis - Living with

  It can be life-changing and you may need long-term treatment to control your symptoms and reduce joint damage.

• Causes - Borderline personality disorder

  Read about the causes of borderline personality disorder (BPD). It's likely to be caused by a combination of factors.

• Tests for diagnosing dementia

  Information on the tests used by GPs and specialists to diagnose dementia, including the GPCOG test, blood tests and brain scans.

• Hydrocephalus

  Find out about hydrocephalus (fluid in the brain), including information about symptoms, causes, types, diagnosis, treatment and complications.

• Recovering from a stroke

  The injury to the brain caused by a stroke can lead to widespread and long-lasting problems.