That's the part that nourishes it and keeps it healthy. Posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) is a common cause of retinal tears. It’s a normal part of aging that causes the vitreous gel to pull ...

Targeting an enzyme can help stop the growth of glioblastoma, the most dangerous type of brain tumour, researchers have found. This enzyme called PGM3 plays a vital role in the hexosamine ...

Posterior tibial tendonitis refers to inflammation of the posterior tibial tendon, which is located in the inner side of the ankle. This can lead to foot and ankle pain, as well as other issues.

The posterior cerebral arteries provide blood to the occipital and choroid plexus, midbrain, thalamus, and choroid plexus. The internal carotid supplies the head and brain with blood. In the circle of ...

In the Phase III EXPECTS trial, patients experiencing mostly mild posterior circulation ischemic stroke who were ineligible for thrombectomy showed significantly better functional recovery at 90 days ...

An MRI scan of her brain further confirmed the diagnosis. The scan showed abnormal signals in regions like the pons, midbrain, and lentiform nuclei—areas typically affected in Wilson’s disease. Wilson ...

Findings were seen in patients with posterior circulation stroke and with no planned thrombectomy who received alteplase 4.5 to 24 hours after stroke onset. HealthDay News — For patients with ...

Department of Neurology, California Rehabilitation Institute, University of California, Los Angeles (M.-K.S., S.C.C.). Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Chonnam National University ...

In patients at relatively high risk of SUDEP, fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake was increased in the basal ganglia, ventral diencephalon, midbrain, pons, and deep cerebellar nuclei; uptake was decreased ...