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Cerebral palsy (CP) is an umbrella term encompassing non-progressive but permanent disturbances in posture and movement resulting from brain injury occurring during fetal or early childhood development.CP leads to activity limitations by affecting muscle tone, motor skills and body coordination. Although the brain injury itself is non-progressive, motor limitations, abnormal muscle tone and clinical findings may change over time as the child grows and develops. This syndrome, the most common cau

Dirk M. Hermann is a German neurologist and medical scientist whose work focuses on vascular neurology, dementia, and aging disorders. His experimental and clinical research centers on ischemic stroke, the brain microenvironment, the blood-brain barrier, and neurovascular remodeling processes.Life and EducationBorn in 1968, Hermann completed his medical education at the University of Gießen in Germany (1994). He earned his medical doctorate from the same university (1995). He continued his postd

Illustration Representing the Conscious Mind and Immobilized Body (Generated by Artificial Intelligence).' image-element-format="right" image-height="768" image-source="https://cdn.kureansiklopedi.com/media/uploads/2026/03/12/XGEmfyLwVaIKE8Vmk9idghFb4SF1iknO.jpg" image-width="1408">Locked-in Syndrome (Locked-in Syndrome), characterized by severe paralysis of the limbs and oral structures, renders the individual completely dependent on others for all daily activities and communication, while c

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 50 million people worldwide live with epilepsy (WHO, 2022). The disease can affect individuals of different age groups and may arise due to various causes. This article will address the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment methods of epilepsy.Causes of EpilepsyEpilepsy develops as a result of a disruption i

Neglect syndrome is a condition that typically occurs after damage to one side of the brain, causing a person to be unable to perceive one side of their body or environment. This syndrome is most commonly observed following right-sided brain damage, leading to neglect of the left side. Although it is more frequent and pronounced in right hemisphere injuries, it can rarely occur after left hemisphere damage, in which case the person has difficulty perceiving the right side.Individuals with this c

Misophonia is a condition in which certain sounds trigger intense reactions in individuals, such as extreme discomfort, anger, or disgust. These sounds are typically repetitive and mundane; chewing, breathing, or pen-clicking noises can be highly distressing to individuals with misophonia. Misophonia extends beyond a mere psychological disturbance, as it can negatively affect interpersonal relationships and disrupt daily life.Clinical Definition and Diagnosis of MisophoniaYılmaz and Hocaoglu (20