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ElectroPhysiology in Neuro sciences
Health1 Super Speciality Hospitals has modern and state-of-the-art Electrophysiology Equipments. Electrophysiology is the branch of neuroscience that explores the electrical activity of living neurons. It helps in the diagnosis of neurological conditions and Disorders.
Scope Of Services :
- EEG (electroencephalography) - recording the electrical activity of the brain
- Evoked potentials - brain responses as a response to specific stimuli
- EMG (Electromyography) - recording the electrical activity of the muscle
- NCS (Nerve Conduction Studies) - assess nerve and muscle function.
- Video EEG ,Ambulatory EEG,Sleep Study
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Specialist Doctor
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Neurology (USA), Stroke & Interventional Neurology (USA)
Specialization :
Neurology, Stroke, Interventional Neurology, Complex Neuro Radio Procedures , Acute Stroke Thrombectomy, Brain/Head-Neck Aneurysms, Head-Neck-Spinal Vascular Tumour Embolization, Carotid and Intracranial Arterial / Vascular Stenting, Complex Brain Aneurysm Coiling, Complex Aneurysm Treatment using Flow Diverter/Stent/Balloon/Web, Brain-Spine AVM/AVF Embolisation, Carotid Cavernous Fistula Embolisation, Venous Sinus Thrombolysis/Stenting, Cerebral/Spinal DSA Angio Radiology and Endovascular Surgery, Interventional Neuroradiology
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M.D. General Medicine, D.N.B Neurology
Specialization :
Headache Syndrome and Movement disorder , Stroke, Epilepsy, Vertigo, Neuropathy, Muscle Disease, CNS infection, Spinal cord disease, Dementia
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M.D.General Medicine, FNVIR
Specialization :
Neuro Interventions, Onco Interventions, Peripheral Vascular Interventions, GI Interventions , Stroke Management, Aneurysm Treatment, AVM/AVF, Venous Sinus Thrombosis Management, USG/CT guided Biopsy and drainage, Tumour Ablation, Trans Arterial Chemo and Radio Embolization, Peripheral Arterial Disease / Diabetic Foot, DVT Management, VAricose Veins, Aortic Interventions, Portal Hypertension Management, GI Bleeded Embolization
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D.M. Neurology
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Stroke, Epilepsy, Vertigo, Neuropathy, Muscle Disease, CNS infection, Spinal cord disease, Dementia
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M.D. General Medicine, D.M. Neurology
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Care for patients with Neurological disorders like, Headache, Vertigo, Neck and back pain, Stroke/brain hemorrhage, Epilepsy, Neuropathy and Myopathy, Alzheimer’s disease/Dementia, Parkinson disease, Tremor syndromes, Meningitis/Encephalitis (Brain Infections), Ataxia (Balance problems), Myasthenia gravis, Mood/anxiety and Behavioral problems, Insomnia and other sleep disorders
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M.D. General Medicine, D.M. Neurology
Specialization :
Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, Myoclonus, DBS for Parkinson’s Disease, Dystonia and Tourette Syndrome, Botulinum Toxin for Various Dystonia, Expertise in DBS
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M.D. General Medicine, D.M. Neurology
Specialization :
Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, Myoclonus, DBS for Parkinson’s Disease, Dystonia and Tourette Syndrome, Botulinum Toxin for Various Dystonia, Expertise in DBS
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D.Ch, D.N.B, FIAP, D.M. Pediatric Neurology
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Paediatric Neurology
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FAQs for ElectroPhysiology in Neuro sciences
What is electrophysiology in neuro sciences?
Electrophysiology in neuro sciences is a diagnostic field that studies the electrical activity of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. It helps detect neurological disorders by measuring how nerve signals travel and how the brain functions at a cellular level.
What conditions are diagnosed using neuro electrophysiology?
Neuro electrophysiology helps diagnose conditions such as epilepsy, neuropathy, muscle disorders, nerve injuries, and brain dysfunction. It is widely used to identify abnormalities in nerve signaling and assess the severity of neurological disorders.
What tests are used in electrophysiology for neurological diagnosis?
Common tests include EEG (electroencephalography), EMG (electromyography), and nerve conduction studies. These tests evaluate brain activity, muscle response, and nerve function to provide accurate diagnosis and guide neurological treatment.
What is EEG and why is it used in brain disorders?
EEG is a non-invasive test that records electrical activity in the brain using electrodes placed on the scalp. It is commonly used to diagnose epilepsy, seizures, and other brain-related conditions affecting neurological function.
What is EMG and how does it help in nerve disorders?
EMG measures the electrical activity of muscles to evaluate nerve and muscle health. It helps diagnose neuromuscular disorders, nerve damage, and conditions affecting muscle function by analyzing electrical signals generated during movement.
What is a nerve conduction study and when is it needed?
A nerve conduction study evaluates how fast electrical signals travel through nerves. It is used to diagnose nerve damage, neuropathy, and conditions causing numbness, weakness, or pain in the body.
What symptoms indicate the need for electrophysiological testing?
Symptoms such as numbness, tingling, weakness, seizures, muscle pain, or loss of coordination may indicate nerve or brain disorders. These signs often require electrophysiological testing for accurate neurological diagnosis.
How does electrophysiology help in neurological treatment planning?
Electrophysiology provides detailed information about nerve and brain function, helping doctors identify the exact problem. This allows accurate treatment planning and monitoring of recovery in neurological disorders.
Is electrophysiology testing safe and non-invasive?
Most electrophysiology tests like EEG and nerve conduction studies are safe and minimally invasive. They involve surface electrodes and cause little to no discomfort while providing valuable insights into nervous system function.
When should you consult a neuro electrophysiology specialist?
You should consult a specialist if you experience persistent neurological symptoms such as seizures, nerve pain, muscle weakness, or unexplained sensory changes. Early diagnosis using electrophysiology improves treatment outcomes and prevents complications.
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