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How is epilepsy (seizure disorder) diagnosed?
The first and most important step in diagnosing seizure disorders is to describe in detail the
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How is a meningioma brain tumor treated?
The treatment of meningioma is often determined by the symptoms which brought the patient to
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Does dementia affect sleep?
Many patients who suffer from dementia of several types may have sleep disturbances. These
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Can Parkinson's disease be cured?
Unfortunately, there is no current cure for Parkinson's Disease. It is not yet clear what causes
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What is the connection between the sense of smell and Parkinson's disease?
For several years it is been observed that people who experience a gradual loss of the
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What does a neurologist do?
A neurologist is a physician who is specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of
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What does a pediatric neurologist do?
A pediatric neurologist is a specialist in the neurological disorders of children and adolescents.... Full Answer12/31/1969
Can bruxism be caused by a neurological disorder?
Bruxism refers to the overuse of the jaw muscles when not involved in speech or swallowing.
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How does a neurological exam help diagnose overactive bladder?
An overactive bladder usually results in the production of frequent urinations of a relatively
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How do I find an expert in the field of neurology in my area?
I would probably start with "googling" the term neurologists on the internet. You might also
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Are there alternative treatments for fasciculation?
Fasiculations are a spontaneous, involuntary twitch of a muscle which can be seen and/or felt.
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What is Huntington's disease?
Huntington's disease is a genetic condition which results in brain degeneration. The symptoms
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Why isn't epilepsy better funded since it is a common condition?
The diagnosis and management of epilepsy is the subject of a large amount of research time, effort... Full Answer12/31/1969
Is an ischemic stroke fatal?
Usually ischemic stroke is not fatal. Ischemic stroke refers to the loss of brain tissue from
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How does an aneurysm cause a stroke?
An aneurysm is the result of a weakness of the blood vessel (artery) wall. As result, over time
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