NEUROLOGY
What Is Neurology?
Neurology is the medical science that studies all aspects of the nervous system, including its embryology, anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
Neurology has many subspecialties, including clinical neurology, pediatric neurology, neurosurgery, neuropsychology, among others.
What Is Clinical Neurology?
Clinical neurology is the specialty responsible for diagnosing and treating diseases of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. The medical specialist in this field is called a clinical neurologist.
It addresses conditions such as headaches, seizures, movement disorders, Parkinson’s disease, strokes, brain infections, and dementias.
It also performs certain treatments such as nerve blocks and botulinum toxin injections, and provides continuous support to patients and their families throughout the entire process.
Neurology
Diseases of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles are diagnosed and treated by this specialty.
When Should You See a Neurologist?
A neurologist can help when you experience migraines, headaches, neuralgia, or cerebrovascular diseases such as thrombosis and hemorrhages.
What Does a Neurologist Treat?
Neurologists treat brain tumors, dementias such as Alzheimer’s disease, infections like meningitis, movement disorders (including tremors, tics, and Parkinson’s disease), and epilepsy.
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