NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY - Y. V. ALEKSEENKO - 2014
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
Class="center">ALS - AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS
HIV - HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS
MV - mechanical ventilation
Acupuncture - acupuncture and reflexotherapy
CT - computed tomography
CEA - carotid endarterectomy
PT - physical therapy
MRI - Magnetic Resonance imaging
NSAIDs - nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
CVA - cerebrovascular accident
MS - multiple sclerosis
TIA - transient ischemic attack
USDG - ultrasound Dopplerography
CIDP - chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
CNS - Central Nervous system
CSF - CEREBROSPINAL FLUID
TBI - traumatic Brain injury
EEG - Electroencephalography
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