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Back & Neck Pain Diagnosis. Vascular Diagnosis & Treatments. Ischemic Stroke occurs when an artery supplying the brain with blood becomes blocked, suddenly decreasing or stopping blood flow and ultimately causing brain cells to die and some body functions to become impaired. This kind of stroke accounts for approximately 80 percent of all strokes. There are two types of ischemic or clot-caused strokes, thrombotic and embolic. Hypertension High blood pressure is the leading cause of both ischemic and hemo...
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Back & Neck Pain Diagnosis. Vascular Diagnosis & Treatments. Low Back Pain Diagnosis. Specific treatment plans can differ significantly depending on whether the back pain is acute or chronic, radiating or non-radiating. It is therefore important to make an early and accurate diagnosis. The initial visit of an low back pain (LBP) patient to a general practitioner should include a thorough history and assessment of red flags for serious disease. Common red flags for serious disease of low back pain include:.
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Back & Neck Pain Diagnosis. Vascular Diagnosis & Treatments. Back pain is a common condition in today’s society. In fact, over 80% of adults will experience back pain at some point in their lives. Following is an overview of some of the more common causes of back pain:. Disc injury (bulging, herniated, or extruded). This type of back pain usually occurs as a cumulative effect of poor body mechanics, which place tremendous stress on the spinal structures. Mechanical back pain can occur as a result of ...
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Back & Neck Pain Diagnosis. Vascular Diagnosis & Treatments. The following sections of this website provide an overview of back pain and neck pain, facial pain and headaches, along with the various treatment options available. If you have further questions regarding our services, or would like to schedule an appointment with a Drs. Doppenberg, Karahalios or Farhat, please call 708.684.4029. Types of neck pain. Diagnosis of neck pain. Treatment of neck pain. Diagnosis of Low Back Pain.
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Back & Neck Pain Diagnosis. Vascular Diagnosis & Treatments. Headaches caused by the cervical spine. Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment of Cluster Headaches. The cause of cluster headache is unknown. There are a number of possible precipitating factors but the exact physiology (as with most headaches) is unknown. The specific cause of migraine headache is unknown. It used to be thought that the problem was primarily a vascular problem involving the blood vessels of the head. One current th...Migra...
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Back & Neck Pain Diagnosis. Vascular Diagnosis & Treatments. While the history and physical examination are always important, the diagnosis of these brain tumors depends on good imaging studies. The best test is an MRI performed both without and with intravenous contrast material. Although CT scans can show some of these brain tumors, the MRI is much more sensitive.
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Back & Neck Pain Diagnosis. Vascular Diagnosis & Treatments. Grade I (includes Pilocytic). Grade IV (Glioblastoma Multiform). Grade I – IV. Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). BRAIN TUMOR RELATED CYSTS. Tumor-like spheres filled with fluid, similar to a balloon filled with water.
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Back & Neck Pain Diagnosis. Vascular Diagnosis & Treatments. Back and Neck Pain Diagnosis. Back and Neck Pain Diagnosis. Back and Neck Pain Diagnosis. Summary of Symptoms and Related Diagnoses. Cervical (neck) Stenosis/Cervical Myelopathy. Disc Herniation Cervical Spine (Neck). Disc Herniation Lumbar Spine (Lower Back). Lumbar (Lower Back) Stenosis.
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Back & Neck Pain Diagnosis. Vascular Diagnosis & Treatments. A multidisciplinary team consists of neurosurgeons working in concert with specialists including neurologists, interventional neuroradiologists, cardiologists, nursing and neurological rehabilitation. Neurosurgeons – Physicians specialized in the surgical treatment of diseases of the nervous system. Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiologist / Interventional Neuroradiologist A radiologist subspecialized in interventional procedures.