By focussing on the authentic biology and casting it as a neurological disease, it takes away the negative stigma and elicits not only sympathy but concentrated clinical attention.
Since an abnormal body level of d-amino acids is usually associated to different neurological diseases, it appears evident that it is of high interest to develop a fast and specific biosensor for the determination of d-serine.
Yet "Once," the most truly musical of these shows because of its focus on music making, has moments like these when its movement seems neurological: when it makes us feel how helpless we are under music's spell.
Previously thought to be a muscular disorder, it is now known to be neurological; recently it has been discovered to be caused by a single recessive gene and a genetic test is available.
Because MS is a neurological condition, it may not be a single symptom preventing you from sleeping soundly -- it could, for instance, be damage to the nervous system that is disrupting your sleep cycle.
While it is possible that mild symptoms went unnoticed in the face of a severe neurological illness, it is likely that other non-seizure associated incidental cases may come to light in the future.
The problem may be partly neurological, but it is also circumstantial.
In patients with myasthenia gravis, a rare neurological disorder, it can cause death.
Autism is a neurological disorder; it is not, as originally classified, a psychological one.
If the world is really going to hell in a handbasket, then Daniel Hecht wants to know the neurological route it's taking.
