Neurology is medical speciality that deals with disorders of the nervous system, which include the brain, blood vessels, muscles and nerves. Some neurological problems or conditions are present from birth (congenital), some are hereditary (genetic) while others are caused due to injury or illness, such as a head injury or stroke, or a cancer of the brain or spine.
● Coordination problems
● Muscle weakness
● A change in sensation
● Confusion
Neurologists rely on diagnostic tests such as the following to ascertain the disorder and the degree of its complexity:
● CAT (computed axial tomography) or CT scan
● MRI scan or MRA (magnetic resonance angiography)
● lumbar puncture (spinal tap)
● EEG (electroencephalography)
● EMG/NCV (electromyography/nerve conduction velocity)
Neurological surgery is the medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with injury to or diseases of, the brain, spine or peripheral nerves. Neurosurgeons operate on patients with cerebrovascular disorders, such as aneurysms of the brain and clogged arteries in the neck that can lead to strokes; chronic low back pain; birth defects; brain and spinal tumors; and abnormalities of the peripheral (face, arms, legs, hands and feet) nerves.
Our neurologists are highly experienced, having trained at various premier institutes in India. They are supported by well-equipped staff to provide round-the-clock medical as well as surgical care. The specialized treatments and facilities offered by the department encompass the following:
We house the most advanced Stealth S7 Neuro Navigation system in India. Our surgeons can rely on this to customize neurosurgery imaging, neuro navigation systems and software to personalize each procedure and streamline patient management.
The specializations under the department of Neurology at Kamineni Hospital include:
Dr. Amareshwar is a renowned Neurologist, consulting at Kamineni Hospital LB Nagar with 14 years of experience in... ...Read More
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