Neurology
Neurology is the medical specialty that, together with neurosurgery, deals with diseases of the nervous system, both central and peripheral. Doctors specializing in this field are called neurologists.
In Spain, being a neurologist requires a degree in medicine and then specializing in neurology.
Neurology deals with neurological disorders, diseases that affect the central nervous system (brain, cerebellum and brainstem), peripheral nervous system (including the cranial nerves and autonomic nervous system. The most important diseases in these fields are:
Headaches such as migraine, tension headache, and cluster headache.
Epilepsy and seizures.
Neurodegenerative disorders, especially dementias including Alzheimer’s disease.
Cerebrovascular diseases.
Sleep disorders.
Cerebral palsy.
Bacterial, fungal, viral and parasitic infections of the nervous system, such as encephalitis, meningitis, neuritis, brain abscesses, …
Neoplasms (tumors).
Movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, chorea, hemibalism, tics, and Gilles de la Tourette’s disease.
Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system (such as multiple sclerosis) and of the peripheral nervous system (such as Guillain-Barré syndrome).
Spinal cord diseases: tumors, infections, trauma, malformations, …
Peripheral nerve and neuromuscular junction disorders.
Altered mental states.
Online appointment
The way to make the process of requesting an appointment time more agile and faster is through our website, where you can request your appointment with your specialist doctor from home, with the convenience that this service entails. You will be able to see the available hours of the doctors to be able to choose the one that best suits your needs and schedules. However, you have the possibility to change, modify or cancel the appointment.
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