Diseases Relating Neurology

A neurologist is a doctor specializing in the diagnosis, therapy and prevention of pathologies of the nervous system. Since there are many causes of neurological diseases (trauma, neuroinfections, congenital pathologies, metabolic disorders, etc.), the neurologist must be able to identify the etiology of disorder and eliminate its consequences.

At the Centre for Brain Stimulation, neurological diseases can be treated, including:

• Tics
• Migraine
• Seizures
• Epilepsy
• Myasthenia
• Osteochondrosis
• Headache
• Encephalopathy
• Polyneuropathy
• Vestibulopathy
• Neuropathic pain
• Muscular dystrophy
• Neuralgias and neuropathies
• Autonomic dystonia
• Concussion
• Demyelinating disorders
• Facial neuritis (neuropathy)
• Stroke
• Complications of brain injuries
• Brain neoplasms
• Congenital malformations
• Radiculitis of various forms
• Neuralgia (intercostal, trigeminal and other nerves)
• Herpetic radiculitis, ganglionitis and neuritis
• The neurological effects of internal organ pathologies (tumours, blood diseases, diabetes mellitus, etc.)
• Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder
• Developmental disorders (physical, mental)
• Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease
• Incontinence in urine and faeces
• Tourette's syndrome
• Sleep disorders
• Autism
• Enuresis

Neurologic Disorders Symptoms

A neurologist should be consulted if symptoms such as:

• tics;
• seizures;
• sleep disturbances;
• dizziness;
• double vision;
• pressure spikes;
• muscle weakness;
• signs of sleepwalking;
• paralysis and paresis;
• back or neck pain;
• frequent headaches;
• cognitive deficits;
• pre-consciousness or sudden fainting spells;
• clenching of the fingers when standing or walking (in children);
• changes in tactile sensation, smell or vision;
• disturbances in movement coordination;
• disorders of fine and gross motor skills;
• disorientation in space;
• mental development and behavioural disorders (speech problems, restlessness, lack of self-control, failure to adapt socially, etc.).
• tremor

Diagnostic Methods in Neurology

In the field of neurology, there are different methods of examination, the choice of which depends on the characteristics of the clinical case. The diagnosis of neurological diseases can include: