Marchiafava-Bignami disease

Marchiafava-Bignami disease is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

Category: General

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Symptoms

Symptoms associated with Marchiafava-Bignami disease

The following symptoms have been associated with Marchiafava-Bignami disease in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.

Confusion

Lack of clarity and coherence of thought, perception, understanding, or action....

Neurological

Depression

Frequently experiencing feelings of being down, miserable, and/or hopeless; struggling to recover from these m...

Neurological

Diplopia

Diplopia is a condition in which a single object is perceived as two images, it is also known as double vision...

Ophthalmic

Excessive daytime somnolence

A state of abnormally strong desire for sleep during the daytime....

Neurological

Facial palsy

Facial nerve palsy is a dysfunction of cranial nerve VII (the facial nerve) that results in inability to contr...

Head and Neck, Neurological

Fever

Body temperature elevated above the normal range....

Metabolic

Headache

Cephalgia, or pain sensed in various parts of the head, not confined to the area of distribution of any nerve....

Neurological

Hemiparesis

Loss of strength in the arm, leg, and sometimes face on one side of the body. Hemiplegia refers to a complete ...

Neurological

Memory impairment

An impairment of memory as manifested by a reduced ability to remember things such as dates and names, and inc...

Neurological

Seizure

A seizure is an intermittent abnormality of nervous system physiology characterized by a transient occurrence ...

Neurological

Urinary incontinence

Loss of the ability to control the urinary bladder leading to involuntary urination....

Genitourinary

Vertigo

An abnormal sensation of spinning while the body is actually stationary....

Otic

Vomiting

Forceful ejection of the contents of the stomach through the mouth by means of a series of involuntary spasmic...

Digestive

Tests

Tests used to investigate Marchiafava-Bignami disease

Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Marchiafava-Bignami disease. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.

CBC with Differential

Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...

Sample: Blood

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)

Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...

Sample: Blood

Urinalysis

Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....

Sample: Urine

Related conditions

Conditions with overlapping symptoms

These conditions share symptoms with Marchiafava-Bignami disease, which is why a clinical evaluation is important.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marchiafava-Bignami disease?

Marchiafava-Bignami disease is a health condition described in medical literature. Marchiafava-Bignami disease is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.

What are the symptoms of Marchiafava-Bignami disease?

Marchiafava-Bignami disease is associated with 13 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Confusion, Depression, Diplopia, Excessive daytime somnolence, Facial palsy, Fever. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.

How is Marchiafava-Bignami disease diagnosed or investigated?

A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Marchiafava-Bignami disease include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.

Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?

No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Marchiafava-Bignami disease, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.

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