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Central nervous system disease

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Central nervous system disease
Central nervous system in yellow (brain and spinal cord)
Medical specialtyPsychiatry, Neurology, Neurosurgery

Central nervous system diseases, also known as central nervous system disorders, are a group of neurological disorders that affect the structure or function of the brain or spinal cord. They form the central nervous system (CNS).[1][2][3]

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  1. "Nervous System Diseases". Healthinsite.gov.au. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
  2. Central Nervous System Diseases at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
  3. Cacabelos R, Torrellas C, Fernández-Novoa L, López-Muñoz F (2016). "Histamine and Immune Biomarkers in CNS Disorders". Mediators Inflamm. 2016: 1924603. doi:10.1155/2016/1924603. PMC 4846752. PMID 27190492.