Category Archives: Brain Disorders

Meningitis – Want to know about the Symptoms and Treatment

Posted on April 16, 2009 by steve

What is this condition? In this disorder, the brain and the spinal cord meninges become inflamed, usually as a result of bacterial infection. Such inflammation may involve all three meningeal membranes: the dura mater, the arachnoid, and the pia mater. … Continue reading →

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Sinus Infection – Cause Symptoms and Treatment

Posted on September 26, 2008 by steve

What do doctors call this condition? Sinusitis What is this condition? Sinus infection refers to infection of the paranasal sinuses – the four pairs of air pockets that drain into the nose. Sinus infection may be acute, subacute, chronic, allergic, … Continue reading →

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Subdural Hemorrhage And Hematoma : Causes | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention Tips

Posted on August 22, 2007 by steve

In subdural hemorrhage blood leaks from vessels in the dura mater, the outermost of the three meninges, or membranous layersthat cover the brain. It differs from extradural hemorrhage in that the ruptured blood vessels are on the underside, rather than … Continue reading →

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