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Neuropsychiatry
Services
The
consultants and specialist serving in this department manage all
neurological and psychiatric diseases.
The hospital introduced EEG in 1975, for the first time in the
Eastern Province.
The
Neurology service offers care for:
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Headache
(All its types including migraine
and cluster headache)
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Epilepsy
and fainting attacks
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Limb
pain and radiculopathies
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C.V.
Stroke: Cerebral infarction, cerebral hemorrhage.
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Facial
palsies and cranial nerve affection.
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C.N.S.
infections
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Paraplegias
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Peripheral
neuropathies
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Involuntory
movements & extrapyramidal system disorder.
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Muscle
diseases
The
Neurological investigations:
The
Psychiatry Service offers care for:
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Anxiety(with
all it types)
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Depression
(with all it types)
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Schizophrenia
and other psychiatric disorders, psychosomatic disorders, personality
disorders
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Special
procedure offered under psychiatric service:
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Abreactions
and psychotherapy
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Electroconvulsive
therapy
- Psychometric
assessments for intelligence, personality, depression.
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