Description

neurology

Physicians serving in the Central Hospital Neurology
Department are trained in the treatment of people with brain and nervous system
diseases.

Neurology is a branch of medical science that examines
diseases of the brain, brainstem, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system in
general, and includes treatment practices other than diagnosis and
surgery. Neurology has ceased to be a closed and limited branch in time,
has been divided into sub-disciplines that require specialization such as
epilepsy, movement disorders, cerebrovascular diseases, dementia, sleep disorders.In
addition, while it was dealt with mental diseases in the 19th century,
psychiatry has been it is divided into a branch. In addition to a serious
laboratory background in all these areas, it is seen that a multidisciplinary
relationship with many other medical fields has become permanent.

Neurology physicians (neurologists); They work in
cooperation with branches such as brain and neurosurgery (neurosurgery),
psychiatry, psychology, ophthalmology and physical therapy. Diagnostic
methods used include MRI, EEG and EMG.

Diseases that fall into the treatment areas

1. Cerebrovascular Diseases
   – Cerebral Hemorrhages
   – Cerebrovascular Occlusion

2.Epilepsy

3. Movement disorders

   -Parkinson
   – Essential Tremor
   – Dyskinesia
   – Dystonia

   – Restless Leg Syndrome

4. Demializing diseases

   – Multiple Sclerosis

   – Transverse Myelitis

5. Peripheral nerve diseases

   – Neuropathies

   – Guillen Barre Syndrome

6. Muscle and neuromuscular junction diseases

   – Myopathies
   – Myasthenia Gravis

7.Head, neck, back pains
   – Vascular
   – Tension
   – Cervicogenic Headaches
   – Neuralgias

8.Dementia syndromes
   – Delirium
   – Encephalitis
   – Dementia

9. Systemic and metabolic neurology diseases
   – Hypertensive Encephalopathy

10. Non-traumatic diseases of the spinal cord
   – Spondylotic
   Myelopathy
   – Myelitis – Spinal Cord Tumors
   – Subacute Combined Degeneration

11. Speech disorders
   – Aphasia