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Clinical Neurology Glossary

100 terms total — 4 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

hemianopia

Intermediate Technical IVT

Loss of vision in half the visual field, typically indicating damage to the visual pathways posterior to the optic chiasm.

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Parkinson disease

Intermediate Technical IVT

A progressive neurodegenerative disorder affecting movement, characterized by tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia.

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pseudobulbar palsy

Advanced Technical IVT

An upper motor neuron syndrome affecting speech, swallowing, and facial movements due to bilateral corticobulbar tract d...

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pseudoseizure

Intermediate Technical IVT

Non-epileptic event that resembles an epileptic seizure but lacks the electrical brain activity characteristic of true s...

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semiology

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The clinical signs and symptoms observed during seizures, used for epilepsy classification and localization.

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