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Cervicocranial Syndrome
Cervicocranial syndrome or (craniocervical junction syndrome, CCJ syndrome) is a combination of symptoms that are caused by an abnormality in the cervical vertebrae leading to improper function of cervical spinal nerves. Cervicocranial syndrome is either Birth defect, congenital or acquired. Some examples of diseases that could result in cervicocranial syndrome are Chiari disease, Klippel–Feil syndrome, Klippel-Feil malformation osteoarthritis, and trauma. Treatment options include Cervical collar, neck braces, Analgesic, pain medication and surgery. The quality of life for individuals suffering from CCJ syndrome can improve through surgery. Signs and symptoms Cervicocranial syndrome has a wide range of symptoms. These symptoms often include: * Vertigo * Chronic headache aka cephalea * Tinnitus * Facial pain * Ear pain * Dysphagia * Carotidynia * Neck pain (ex: during movement such extension and flexion) * Syncope (medicine), Syncope *Sinusitis, Sinus congestion *Nec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Symptom
Signs and symptoms are the observed or detectable signs, and experienced symptoms of an illness, injury, or condition. A sign for example may be a higher or lower temperature than normal, raised or lowered blood pressure or an abnormality showing on a medical scan. A symptom is something out of the ordinary that is experienced by an individual such as feeling feverish, a headache or other pain or pains in the body. Signs and symptoms Signs A medical sign is an objective observable indication of a disease, injury, or abnormal physiological state that may be detected during a physical examination, examining the patient history, or diagnostic procedure. These signs are visible or otherwise detectable such as a rash or bruise. Medical signs, along with symptoms, assist in formulating diagnostic hypothesis. Examples of signs include elevated blood pressure, nail clubbing of the fingernails or toenails, staggering gait, and arcus senilis and arcus juvenilis of the eyes. Indicati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
