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Definition of Neurasthenia

Neurasthenia
Neurasthenia Neu*ras`the*ni"a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? nerve + ? weakness.] (Med.) A condition of nervous debility supposed to be dependent upon impairment in the functions of the spinal cord.

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- Neurasthenia (from the Ancient Gr**** νεῦρον neuron "nerve" and ἀσθενής asthenés "weak") is a term that was first used as early as 1829 for a mechanical...
- functional cardiovascular disease, neurocirculatory asthenia, primary neurasthenia, and subacute asthenia. Da Costa himself called it irritable heart  and...
- General paralysis of the insane, paralytic dementia Symptoms Early: Neurasthenia, personality changes, mood swings, problems with memory, judgment and...
- pioneered the rest cure for diseases now termed "psychiatric", particularly neurasthenia and hysteria, subsequently taken up by the medical world. The treatment...
- same studies found fibromyalgia was significantly less common in ICF. Neurasthenia was a diagnosis in the World Health Organization's ICD-10, but deprecated...
- physical. In 1869, New York neurologist George Beard used the term "neurasthenia" to describe a very broad condition caused by the exhaustion of the nervous...
- with Lenin's doctors unsure of the cause; some suggested that he had neurasthenia or cerebral arteriosclerosis. In May 1922, he had his first stroke, temporarily...
- the etiology of what was then called the "actual neuroses," primarily neurasthenia and certain physically manifested anxiety symptoms. They maintained an...
- amantadine and memantine which is used in Russia in the treatment of neurasthenia. Although the effects of the bromantane have been determined to be dependent...
- January 23, 1883) was an American neurologist who po****rized the term neurasthenia, starting around 1869. Beard was born in Montville, Connecticut, on May...