In Western Europe, France is more conservative than Spain, where marijuana is medically legal, but less conservative than Portugal, where possession is aggressively prosecuted. In 2010, the penalties for marijuana use and possession include a fine of 56 to 1680 euros and up to a year in prison.
Detrusor hyperreflexia (DH) is a frequently. occurring condition. The symptomatology is characterized. by frequency, urgency and urge incontinence. DH is de-. fined as involuntary, uninhibited detrusor contractions. The physiology and pathophysiology of the micturition. reflex is reviewed. The balance between cerebral stimu-. lation and supraspinal inhibition is discussed. DH is. caused by disturbances in this balance.
Cerebellar ataxia is a common finding in patients seen in neurologic practice and has a wide variety of causes [1]. Although cerebellar degeneration may be chronic and slowly progressive, acute cerebellar swelling due to infarction, edema, or hemorrhage can have rapid and catastrophic effects and is a true neurological emergency.