Seizures are electrical discharges through neurons giving rise to a brain problem which can be a precedent of multiple pathologies
The neurosurgeon is responsible for the surgical management of diseases of the central, peripheral and vegetative nervous system. This specialist performs surgical interventions to treat conditions such as brain tumors, spinal cord injuries, brain aneurysms, herniated discs, and peripheral nervous system disorders. In addition, the neurosurgeon works closely with other specialists, such as neurologists and radiation therapists, to offer a comprehensive approach to the treatment of neurological diseases. It is advisable to see a neurosurgeon if evaluation or surgical treatment is required for neurological problems, such as chronic pain, muscle weakness, balance disorders or cognitive disturbances. Consulting this specialist is crucial to receive an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment that improves the patient's neurological function and quality of life.
A neurologist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the nervous system, which include disorders of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. This specialist is responsible for diagnosing and treating diseases such as migraine, epilepsy, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, neuropathy, among others. Additionally, the neurologist performs neurological tests, such as electroencephalograms (EEG) and MRIs, to evaluate the function and structure of the nervous system. It is advisable to see a neurologist if symptoms such as persistent headache, seizures, muscle weakness, balance disturbances or changes in cognitive function occur.
Remember that for the proper selection of health professional that treats convulsions you must consider the nature, severity and symptoms you are presenting.
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