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  • Cerebral Hyperperfusion Syndrome

    A postoperative state in which regional blood flow rises beyond the tissue’s ability to regulate it.

    Recovery & Follow-up
  • Cerebrovascular Reserve

    The capacity of cerebral vessels to increase blood flow when demand rises or pressure changes.

    Diagnosis & Imaging
  • Clinically Isolated Syndrome

    A first clinical episode compatible with inflammatory demyelination that may or may not meet criteria for multiple sclerosis.

    Diagnosis & Imaging
  • Goligher Classification

    Four grades describing the degree and reducibility of internal hemorrhoid prolapse.

    Anatomy & Classification
  • Internal and External Hemorrhoids

    Hemorrhoidal tissue above and below the dentate line, with different symptom patterns and treatment considerations.

    Anatomy & Classification
  • McDonald Criteria

    Specialist diagnostic criteria that organize clinical, imaging, cerebrospinal fluid, and optic nerve evidence for multiple sclerosis.

    Diagnosis & Imaging
  • Moyamoya Syndrome

    Moyamoya-pattern vasculopathy associated with another medical condition or exposure.

    Causes & Genetics
  • Oligoclonal Bands

    Cerebrospinal fluid evidence of intrathecal immunoglobulin production used in selected neurologic evaluations.

    Diagnosis & Imaging
  • Puff-of-Smoke Appearance

    The angiographic collateral appearance that gave moyamoya disease its name.

    Diagnosis & Imaging
  • RNF213

    A susceptibility gene associated with moyamoya disease in some populations.

    Causes & Genetics
  • Suzuki Staging

    An angiographic description of how moyamoya collateral patterns evolve.

    Diagnosis & Imaging