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What are the diseases diagnosed by neurophysiologist?

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A neurophysiologist diagnoses and assists in the development of treatment plans for disorders involving the brain and nervous system.

Among the conditions are:

Memory and attention problems, such as early dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and attention deficit brain dysfunction

Seizures, epilepsy, and other seizure diseases

Migraine and cluster headaches are two types of headaches.

Parkinson's disease, tremor, and dystonia are examples of movement disorders.

Multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease), and muscular dystrophies are examples of neuromuscular disorders that damage the muscles and nerves.

Sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia, and narcolepsy are examples of sleep disorders.

Stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA, or "mini-stroke") are examples of vascular diseases.

If you want to know more about neurophysiology, consult Dr.

Poornima Shah, the best Neurophysiologist in Mumbai.