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Key Difference – CVA vs Stroke Stroke is defined as a syndrome of rapid onset of the cerebral deficit which is lasts for more than 24 hours or leads to death with no apparent cause other than a vascular one. CVA or cerebrovascular accident is the fancy medical name given to strokes. So both […]
Four Stroke vs Two Stroke Engines Both gasoline and diesel engines are available in either two-stroke or four-stroke format. Stroke means the movement of the piston that is inside the engine. In two stroke engines, there is only one stroke in to each direction. It has a compression stroke as well as an exhaust […]
Apraxia vs Aphasia A speech disorder or an impediment is where the normal speech pattern is affected and verbal communication is adversely affected or completely nullified. It may range from stuttering, cluttering, muteness to voice disorders. The causes for these conditions may be cerebral in origin, or of the cerebellum, may be of the muscles […]
Apraxia vs Dysarthria A speech disorder, or an impediment is where the normal speech pattern is affected, and verbal communication is adversely affected, or completely nullified. It may range from stuttering, cluttering, muteness to voice disorders. The causes for these conditions may be cerebral in origin, or of the cerebellum, may be of the muscles […]
Stroke vs Aneurysm The human brain is one of the wondorous results of the evolutionary process. It can be considered as the central hub of control for almost all the bodily functions. These include cognitive functions, muscle control, vision, speech, etc. If this central control hub was to be damaged, then all the above mentioned […]
Seizure vs Stroke There are different medical conditions having similar symptoms that confuse people. Seizure and stroke are two such conditions that appear to be same and though both of them relate to abnormalities in the functioning of our brain, they have different origins and different complications. While seizures are repetitive in nature and a […]
Aphasia vs Dysarthria Aphasia and dysarthria relate to disorder in either speech or language or both that arise from a neurological damage. Dysarthria is occasionally confused with aphasia because of the thin line of difference, but recognizing one from the other may prove beneficial especially to those living with someone having such disabilities. Aphasia Aphasia […]
Panadol vs Aspirin Panadol and aspirin are over the counter drugs that are commonly used to treat for fever and aches. Panadol commonly known as Paracetamol and Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) both belongs to the Analgesics class of the drugs and have anti-inflammatory and pain relieving properties. The Panadol works on the cyclooxygenase with more affinity […]
TIA vs Stroke TIA and Stroke are both medical conditions related to brain. TIA is an abbreviation of Transient Ischemic Attack. In this condition the brain suffer a temporary deficit in blood supply to the brain and the ischemia causes the symptoms. The brain controls the body movements, speech, vision, hearing and sensation. In TIA […]
Power vs Torque Torque and power are two terms commonly misunderstood even by engineers, leave alone common people. Both terms describe the ability of a device to do work, but whereas torque is the twisting force applied to an object, power is the application of work within a finite time. Power of an engine is […]
