Great Glossary of Neurology terms from the NINDS

Friends...Here is a useful glossary of terms relevant to pediatric neurology. I have abstracted some for educational purposes.

The full list is at the NIH's website at the NINDS.

A	Absence of the Septum Pellucidum Acid Lipase Disease  Acid Maltase Deficiency Acquired Epileptiform Aphasia Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis ADHD Adie's Pupil Adie's Syndrome Adrenoleukodystrophy Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum Agnosia Aicardi Syndrome Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome Disorder Alexander Disease Alpers' Disease Alternating Hemiplegia Anencephaly Aneurysm Angelman Syndrome Angiomatosis Anoxia Antiphospholipid Syndrome Aphasia Apraxia Arachnoid Cysts Arachnoiditis Arnold-Chiari Malformation Arteriovenous Malformation Asperger Syndrome Ataxia Ataxia Telangiectasia Ataxias and Cerebellar or Spinocerebellar Degeneration Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder Autism Autonomic Dysfunction
B	Back Pain Barth Syndrome Batten Disease Becker's Myotonia Behcet's Disease Bell's Palsy Benign Essential Blepharospasm Benign Focal Amyotrophy Benign Intracranial Hypertension Bernhardt-Roth Syndrome Blepharospasm Bloch-Sulzberger Syndrome Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries Brachial Plexus Injuries Bradbury-Eggleston Syndrome Brain and Spinal Tumors Brain Aneurysm Brain Injury Brown-Sequard Syndrome Bulbospinal Muscular Atrophy
C	CADASIL Canavan Disease Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Causalgia Cavernomas Cavernous Angioma Cavernous Malformation Central Cervical Cord Syndrome Central Cord Syndrome Central Pain Syndrome Central Pontine Myelinolysis Cephalic Disorders Ceramidase Deficiency Cerebellar Degeneration Cerebellar Hypoplasia Cerebral Aneurysms Cerebral Arteriosclerosis Cerebral Atrophy Cerebral Beriberi Cerebral Cavernous Malformation Cerebral Gigantism Cerebral Hypoxia Cerebral Palsy Cerebro-Oculo-Facio-Skeletal Syndrome (COFS) Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Chiari Malformation Cholesterol Ester Storage Disease Chorea Choreoacanthocytosis Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) Chronic Orthostatic Intolerance Chronic Pain Cockayne Syndrome Type II Coffin Lowry Syndrome Colpocephaly Coma Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Congenital Facial Diplegia Congenital Myasthenia Congenital Myopathy Congenital Vascular Cavernous Malformations Corticobasal Degeneration Cranial Arteritis Craniosynostosis Cree encephalitis Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Cumulative Trauma Disorders Cushing's Syndrome Cytomegalic Inclusion Body Disease Cytomegalovirus Infection
D	Dancing Eyes-Dancing Feet Syndrome Dandy-Walker Syndrome Dawson Disease De Morsier's Syndrome Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease Dejerine-Klumpke Palsy Dementia Dementia - Multi-Infarct Dementia - Semantic Dementia - Subcortical Dementia With Lewy Bodies Dentate Cerebellar Ataxia Dentatorubral Atrophy Dermatomyositis Developmental Dyspraxia Devic's Syndrome Diabetic Neuropathy Diffuse Sclerosis Dravet Syndrome Dysautonomia Dysgraphia Dyslexia Dysphagia Dyspraxia Dyssynergia Cerebellaris Myoclonica Dyssynergia Cerebellaris Progressiva Dystonias
E	Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Empty Sella Syndrome Encephalitis Encephalitis Lethargica Encephaloceles Encephalopathy Encephalopathy (familial infantile) Encephalotrigeminal Angiomatosis Epilepsy Epileptic Hemiplegia Erb-Duchenne and Dejerine-Klumpke Palsies Erb's Palsy Essential Tremor Extrapontine Myelinolysis
F	Fabry Disease Fahr's Syndrome Fainting Familial Dysautonomia Familial Hemangioma Familial Idiopathic Basal Ganglia Calcification Familial Periodic Paralyses Familial Spastic Paralysis Farber's Disease Febrile Seizures Fibromuscular Dysplasia Fisher Syndrome Floppy Infant Syndrome Foot Drop Friedreich's Ataxia Frontotemporal Dementia
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G	Gaucher Disease Generalized Gangliosidoses Gerstmann's Syndrome Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Disease Giant Axonal Neuropathy Giant Cell Arteritis Giant Cell Inclusion Disease Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia Glycogen Storage Disease Guillain-Barré Syndrome
H	Hallervorden-Spatz Disease Head Injury Headache Hemicrania Continua Hemifacial Spasm Hemiplegia Alterans Hereditary Neuropathies Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Heredopathia Atactica Polyneuritiformis Herpes Zoster Herpes Zoster Oticus Hirayama Syndrome Holmes-Adie syndrome  Holoprosencephaly HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy Hughes Syndrome Huntington's Disease Hydranencephaly Hydrocephalus Hydrocephalus - Normal Pressure Hydromyelia Hypercortisolism Hypersomnia Hypertonia Hypotonia Hypoxia
I	Immune-Mediated Encephalomyelitis Inclusion Body Myositis Incontinentia Pigmenti Infantile Hypotonia Infantile Neuroaxonal Dystrophy  Infantile Phytanic Acid Storage Disease Infantile Refsum Disease Infantile Spasms Inflammatory Myopathies Iniencephaly Intestinal Lipodystrophy Intracranial Cysts Intracranial Hypertension Isaacs' Syndrome
J	Joubert Syndrome
K	Kearns-Sayre Syndrome Kennedy's Disease Kinsbourne syndrome Kleine-Levin Syndrome Klippel-Feil Syndrome Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome (KTS) Klüver-Bucy Syndrome Korsakoff's Amnesic Syndrome Krabbe Disease Kugelberg-Welander Disease Kuru
L	Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome Landau-Kleffner Syndrome Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Lateral Medullary Syndrome Learning Disabilities Leigh's Disease Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome Leukodystrophy Levine-Critchley Syndrome Lewy Body Dementia Lipid Storage Diseases Lipoid Proteinosis Lissencephaly Locked-In Syndrome Lou Gehrig's Disease Lupus - Neurological Sequelae Lyme Disease - Neurological Complications
M	Machado-Joseph Disease Macrencephaly Megalencephaly Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome Meningitis Meningitis and Encephalitis Menkes Disease Meralgia Paresthetica Metachromatic Leukodystrophy Microcephaly Migraine Miller Fisher Syndrome Mini Stroke Mitochondrial Myopathies Moebius Syndrome Monomelic Amyotrophy Motor Neuron Diseases Moyamoya Disease Mucolipidoses Mucopolysaccharidoses Multifocal Motor Neuropathy Multi-Infarct Dementia Multiple Sclerosis Multiple System Atrophy Multiple System Atrophy with Orthostatic Hypotension Muscular Dystrophy Myasthenia - Congenital Myasthenia Gravis Myelinoclastic Diffuse Sclerosis Myoclonic Encephalopathy of Infants Myoclonus Myopathy Myopathy - Congenital Myopathy - Thyrotoxic Myotonia Myotonia Congenita
N	Narcolepsy Neuroacanthocytosis Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation Neurofibromatosis Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Neurological Complications of AIDS Neurological Complications of Lyme Disease Neurological Consequences of Cytomegalovirus Infection Neurological Manifestations of Pompe Disease Neurological Sequelae Of Lupus Neuromyelitis Optica  Neuromyotonia Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Neuronal Migration Disorders Neuropathy - Hereditary Neurosarcoidosis Neurosyphilis Neurotoxicity Nevus Cavernosus Niemann-Pick Disease Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
O	Occipital Neuralgia Ohtahara Syndrome Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy Opsoclonus Myoclonus Orthostatic Hypotension O'Sullivan-McLeod Syndrome Overuse Syndrome
P	Pain - Chronic Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration Paraneoplastic Syndromes Paresthesia Parkinson's Disease Paroxysmal Choreoathetosis Paroxysmal Hemicrania Parry-Romberg Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease Pena Shokeir II Syndrome Perineural Cysts Periodic Paralyses Peripheral Neuropathy Periventricular Leukomalacia Persistent Vegetative State Pervasive Developmental Disorders Phytanic Acid Storage Disease Pick's Disease Pinched Nerve Piriformis Syndrome Pituitary Tumors Polymyositis Pompe Disease Porencephaly Postherpetic Neuralgia Postinfectious Encephalomyelitis Post-Polio Syndrome Postural Hypotension Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome Postural Tachycardia Syndrome Primary Dentatum Atrophy Primary Lateral Sclerosis Primary Progressive Aphasia Prion Diseases Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy Progressive Locomotor Ataxia Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Progressive Sclerosing Poliodystrophy Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Prosopagnosia Pseudo-Torch syndrome Pseudotoxoplasmosis syndrome Pseudotumor Cerebri Psychogenic Movement
R	Ramsay Hunt Syndrome I  Ramsay Hunt Syndrome II Rasmussen's Encephalitis Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Refsum Disease Refsum Disease - Infantile Repetitive Motion Disorders Repetitive Stress Injuries Restless Legs Syndrome Retrovirus-Associated Myelopathy Rett Syndrome Reye's Syndrome Rheumatic Encephalitis Riley-Day Syndrome
S	Sacral Nerve Root Cysts Saint Vitus Dance Salivary Gland Disease Sandhoff Disease Schilder's Disease Schizencephaly Seitelberger Disease Seizure Disorder Semantic Dementia Septo-Optic Dysplasia Severe Myoclonic Epilepsy of Infancy (SMEI) Shaken Baby Syndrome Shingles Shy-Drager Syndrome Sjögren's Syndrome Sleep Apnea Sleeping Sickness Sotos Syndrome Spasticity Spina Bifida Spinal Cord Infarction Spinal Cord Injury Spinal Cord Tumors Spinal Muscular Atrophy Spinocerebellar Atrophy Spinocerebellar Degeneration Steele-Richardson-Olszewski Syndrome Stiff-Person Syndrome Striatonigral Degeneration Stroke Sturge-Weber Syndrome Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy SUNCT Headache Swallowing Disorders Sydenham Chorea Syncope Syphilitic Spinal Sclerosis Syringohydromyelia Syringomyelia Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
T	Tabes Dorsalis Tardive Dyskinesia Tarlov Cysts Tay-Sachs Disease Temporal Arteritis Tethered Spinal Cord Syndrome Thomsen's Myotonia Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Thyrotoxic Myopathy Tic Douloureux Todd's Paralysis Tourette Syndrome Transient Ischemic Attack Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Transverse Myelitis Traumatic Brain Injury Tremor Trigeminal Neuralgia Tropical Spastic Paraparesis Troyer Syndrome Tuberous Sclerosis
V	Vascular Erectile Tumor Vasculitis Syndromes of the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems  Von Economo’s Disease Von Hippel-Lindau Disease (VHL) Von Recklinghausen's Disease
W	Wallenberg's Syndrome Werdnig-Hoffman Disease Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome West Syndrome Whiplash Williams Syndrome Wilson Disease Wolman’s Disease
X	X-Linked Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy
Z	Zellweger Syndrome