Neurology

Neurology

Neurology is the department of medicine that deals with diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries in the nervous system.
As the nervous system has a complex structure, there is a very wide range of neurological pathologies and their signs and symptoms. Most common complaints are listed below:
* Headache
* Dizziness
* Loss of strength
* Balance and coordination disorders while walking
* Sensorial deficits
* Altered mental status
* Vision, hearing and smell impairments
* Speech impairment.
It is necessary to visit a neurologist, if one recognizes anyone of above written complaints. Late diagnosis may lead to irreversible damages in neurological diseases as the case with all other medical disciplines.

Cerebrovascular diseases

Epilepsy

Movement disorders

Demyelinating diseases

Peripheral nerve diseases

Muscle and neuromuscular diseases

Head, neck and lower back pain

Dementia syndromes

Systemic and metabolic neurology diseases

Non-traumatic diseases of the spinal cord

Speech disorders