Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system, which includes the brain, the spinal cord and networks of sensory nerve cells (neurons) throughout the body.
The Department of Neurosciences is equipped with a state-of-the-art Neurophysiology Lab to conduct Electromyogram (EMG), Nerve Conduction, evoked potential studies and Electroencephalogram (EEG). The laboratory carries out routine investigations; specialized tests.
The Neurosurgery team will be effectively dealing with stereotactic surgeries, spine and skull based surgeries. Spinal implants for spasticity are done as well.
The Department has facilities to carry out investigative procedures such as CT Scan, MRI, MRA and Neuro Electrophysiological Studies necessary for diagnostic evaluation of most neurological disorders.
Neurological problems attended to include:
Headaches: Vascular, Tension Type, Complicated Ones Management of Pain: Neck Pain, Low Back Aches, Neuralgias Neuropathies: Metabolic, Traumatic, Compressive, Infective Seizure Disorders in Childhood, Adults and Chronic Epilepsies Developmental Delays Movement Disorders, Involuntary Movements Dementia Cerebrovascular Disorders, Transient Ischemic Attacks, Stroke in Evolution.
Head injuries of any nature will be dealt with utmost care and efficiency.
Services available:
Brain Tumour Surgery Pituitary Surgery Neurovascular Surgery Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease Neuroendoscopic Surgery Skull Base Surgery Paediatric NeuroSurgery Complex Spine Surgery Craniofacial Surgery Programmable shunts for Complex and Complicated Hydrocephalus Total Reconstruction of Brachial Plexus Injuries
The Department has a well-balanced team of experienced doctors dealing with the whole range of Neurological and Neurosurgical emergencies and routine problems.
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