Neurological diseases
Neurology is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and modern treatment of disorders of the nervous system. Aging is considered the greatest risk factor for neurological diseases, as the frequency of neurological diseases appears with increasing life expectancy, especially people with additional diseases such as high blood pressure and diabetes, they need To undergo a neurological evaluation for cerebrovascular disease risk even if they had no additional complaints.
Preventive measures are the most important methods of treatment not only in terms of neurological diseases, but for all diseases, but these preventive measures become more important, especially when brain damage is often irreversible. Also, progressing to the correct department in the presence of an abnormal health-related condition provides the possibility of accurate and early diagnosis of patients, thus ensuring timely intervention.
Therefore, knowledge of common complaints associated with neurological diseases, common diseases and diagnostic methods will prevent time and financial losses for patients.
Neurological symptoms and findings
The most common reasons for applying to outpatient neurology clinics are headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, fainting, forgetfulness, tingling in the arms and legs, pain, loss of strength and involuntary movements.
Neurological diseases
The most common disease groups are migraine and other headaches, epilepsy, cerebrovascular disease, sleep disorders, vertigo, Parkinson’s and other movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, and muscle disease.