Neurology

Neurology & Nervous System Terminology

Hundreds of medical terms in neurology: accurate translation, clear pronunciation, and detailed explanations. Built for learning and clinical review.

Top 10 Neurology Terms

Bell palsy

شلل بيل — sudden paralysis of muscles on one side of the face due to facial nerve inflammation. Usually temporary.

Visual pathway disorders

اضطرابات المسار البصري — disorders affecting the neural pathways that transmit visual signals from the eye to the visual cortex.

Acute ischemic CVA

السكتة الدماغية الإقفارية الحادة — sudden blockage in a cerebral artery preventing blood flow to a part of the brain. A medical emergency.

Guillain-Barre Syndrome

متلازمة غيان-باريه — a rare immune disorder where the immune system attacks peripheral nerves, causing weakness and numbness.

TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)

إصابة الدماغ الرضية — brain damage from external trauma such as falls or accidents. Ranges from mild to severe.

Functional neurological symptom disorder

اضطراب الأعراض العصبية الوظيفية — a condition where real neurological symptoms appear without clear structural damage to the nervous system.

Speech dysarthria

عسر التلفظ الكلامي — difficulty articulating speech clearly due to weakness or paralysis of speech muscles.

HIE (Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy)

اعتلال الدماغ بنقص التأكسج الإقفاري — brain damage caused by lack of oxygen and blood perfusion to the brain.

Hydromyelia

تكهف النخاع — abnormal widening of the central canal of the spinal cord filled with cerebrospinal fluid.

Subjective cognitive decline

التدهور المعرفي الذاتي — self-perceived decline in cognitive functions like memory and concentration without objective findings on tests.

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