Neurologic diseases

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Neurologic diseases are a group of disorders that involve central nervous system (brain, brainstem and cerebellum), peripheral nervous system (including cranial nerves) and autonomic nervous system (parts of which are located in both central and peripheral nervous system). Major branches are headache, stupor and coma, dementia, seizure, sleep disorders, trauma, infections, neoplasms, neuroophthalmology, movement disorders, demyelinating diseases, spinal cord disorders, disorders of peripheral nerve, muscle and neuromuscular junction.

Here is a list of major and frequently observed neurologic diseases:

ADEM, Adrenoleukodistrophy, Alzheimers Disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Arteriovenous malformation, Bells palsy, Brain abscess, Brain tumor, Central pontine myelinolysis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Encephalitis, Epidural hematoma, Essential tremor, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Huntingtons Chorea, Inclusion body myositis, Intervertebral disc herniation, Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, Meningitis, MERRF, Migraine, Multiple Sclerosis, Myasthenia gravis, Myelopathy, Narcolepsy, Optic neuritis, Paraneoplastic diseases, Parkinsons Disease, Prion diseases, Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, Pseudotumor cerebri, Ramsay-Hunt syndrome, Seizure, Stroke, Syringomyelia, Temporal arteritis, Transient ischemic attack, Transverse myelitis, Trauma,

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