Cerebrovascular disorders that affect the lower brainstem (medulla oblongata), such as lateral medullary infarctions, might be associated with ipsilateral facial pain due to involvement of the spinal ...

with the cell bodies located in the trigeminal ganglia. The vagus nerve is the tenth cranial nerve which innervates many peripheral organs including the lungs and gastrointestinal tract. Spinal nerves ...

Thus, synaptophysin-tdTomato was expressed selectively in all PCs and GFP is expressed in the lateral parabrachial nuclei, the LC, the hypoglossal nuclei, the vestibular nerve, the spinal tract of the ...

The initial signs of the CPM, which reflect this second phase, include dysarthria and dysphagia (secondary to corticobulbar fibre involvement), a flaccid quadriparesis (from corticospinal tract ...

Here, we used tract-tracing approaches combined with immunohistochemistry ... in which some parts of the experiments above took place. 4V, forth ventricle; 5n, trigeminal nerve; ABC, avidin ...

Trigeminal nerve stimulation (TNS ... but is thought to involve deactivation of the nucleus of the solitary tract and the locus coeruleus. TNS differs from VNS in several important ways. First, TNS ...

The convergent inputs to the central projection of the trigeminovascular system, the trigeminal nucleus caudalis and the C1 and C2 regions of the spinal cord, collectively known as the ...

Cleaning the box isn't anyone's favorite chore, but it can be an excellent way to keep an eye on your pet's urinary tract health. If your cat's bathroom habits change, it might be a sign that ...

The objectives of the present study were: to establish the herpetic etiology of the postoperative vesicular facial lesions that appear after trigeminal sensory-root section; to determine by ...

Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) is a horrible condition. It’s also known as Tic Douloureux (a French title that means “painful tic”). The pain is excruciating! In the U.S., there are 10,000-15,000 ...