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B.G.Tricounty Neurology and Sleep Clinic
NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS
WE TREAT ALL KINDS OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS: EPILEPSY, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON'S, STROKE, PAIN, CARPAL TUNNEL, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, HEADACHES AND DO ALL TESTING ON SITE INCLUDING EEG, EMG, NERVE CONDUCTION, EVOKED POTENTIALS ETC
NUMEROUS GRATIFIED PATIENTS. CALL 586-983-3666 OR 1-888-922-2233 TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT.
SLEEP/WAKE DISORDERS
WE TREAT ALL SLEEP/WAKE DISORDERS INCLUDING SNORING, SLEEP APNEA, NARCOLEPSY, NIGHTMARES, NIGHTTERRORS ETC AND DO ALL TESTING ON SITE INCLUDING PSG, MSLT AND VIDEO-PSG
CALL NOW TO SET UP 1-888-922-2233 OR 586-983-3666
EPILEPSY DISORDERS
DR VERMA IS ADEPT AT TREATING DIFFICULT TO CONTROL EPILEPSY AND DOES PRE-SURGICAL WORKUP FOR ALL KINDS OF EPILEPSY SURGERY WHICH IS PERFORMED BY NEUROSURGEONS AT RO BEAUMONT HOSPITALS.
CALL NOW TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT 1-888-922-2233 OR 586-983-3666
POLYSOMNOGRAPHY
AN OVERNITE OR DAYTIME TEST TO DIAGNOSE SLEEP RELATED PRBLEMS. PATIENT'S BREATHING, BRAIN ACTIVITY, MUSCLE ACTIVITY, LEG MOVEMENTS, HEART RATE AND OXYGEN ARE MONITERED DURING A TEST TYPICALLY LASTING ABOUT 6 HOURS OR MORE.
STATE-OF-THE-ART EQUIPMENT AND 4-STAR HOTEL ATMOSPHERE IN OUR SLEEP ROOMS.
MULTIPLE SLEEP LATENCY TEST
PATIENT IS INSTRUCTED TO GO TO SLEEP AS FAST SHE OR HE CAN 2 HOUR APART 4-5 TIMES DURING THE DAY TO MEASURE SLEEP DEBT WHICH USUALLY INCREASES IN SLEEP DISORDERS.
REMEMBER SLEEP DISORDERS CAUSE ACCIDENTS. DRIVE CAREFULLY AND PULL OVER IF SLEEP. DO NOT CONSUME ALCOHOL AS IT INCREASES SLEEPINESS AND APNEA.
EMG/NCV
A TEST TO EVALUATE MUSCLES BY A THIN NEEDLE AND NERVES BY LIGHT CURRENT TO DIAGNOSE NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS
LET YOUR DOCTOR KNOW IF YOU HAVE BLEEDING DISORDER OR YOU ARE ON BLOOD THINEERS. DR VERMA PERSONALLY DOES THIS TEST AS OPPOSED TO MANY PLACES WHERE TECHNICIANS DO IT. THUS RESULTS ARE FAR MORE RELIABLE.
EEG/EVOKED POTENTIALS/24-72 HOUR AMBULATORY EEG
TEST OF BRAIN ACTIVITY.PAINLESS AND NONINVASIVE. TAKES ABOUT 1 HOUR. WE USE DIGITAL EQUIPMENT. DR VERMA IS INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN FOR EXPERTISE IN THIS TEST AND HAS BEEN A BOARD-EXAMINER IN THIS FIELD. VERTIGO/DIZZINESS ALSO EVALUATED. AUDITORY, VISUAL AND SOMATOSENSORY EVOKED POTENTIALS ALL PERFORMED. 24-72 HOUR EEG IS ALSO AVAILABLE. ELECTRODES APPLIED THE SAME WAY AS REGULAR EEG. PATIENT SENT HOME WITH A COMPUTER WORN ON BELT AND RESEMBLING A WALKMAN-ROUND THE CLOCK TECHNICAL SUPPORT AVAILABLE-BATTERY MAY RECORD UPTO 72 HOURS IF NEEDED.
KEEP YOUR HAIR CLEAN AND DO NOT APPLY OIR OR HAVE BRAIDS FOR THIS TEST
VIDEO-EEG
SAME AS ABOVE BUT LASTS 24 HOURS TO 7 DAYS. HELPFUL IN DISTINGUISHING PSEUDOSEIZURES FROM TRUE SEIZURES AND HELPS IN LOCALIZING SEIZURE FOCUS.
KEEP YOUR LOG ACCURATELY AS INSTRUCTED BY THE TECHNICIAN.
VIDEO-PSG
SIMILAR TO ABOVE, OVERNITE, BESIDES EEG, OTHERS ITEMS SUCH AS HEART RATE, EMF, LIMB MOVEMENTS AND BREATHING ALSO RECORDED. HELPFUL IN DIAGNOSING SLEEP WALKING, NIGHTMARES, NIGHTTERRORS, REM BEHAVIOR DISORDER (ACTING OUT OF DREAMS) OR NOCTURNAL SEIZURES.
YOUR VIDEO WILL BE RECORDED WITH REST OF THE THING MENTIONED ABOVE, OF COURSE WITH YOUR PERMISSION. THE VIDEO MAY BE ERASED AFTER THE TEST AND YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO GET A COPY AFTERWARDS.
EVOKED POTENTIALS
TIME TAKEN BY NERVE IMPULSES TO TRAVEL FROM EYE, EAR OR EXTREMITIES TO BRAIN IS MEASURED MOSTLY TO DIAGNOSE MS BUT SOMETIMES OTHER CONDITIONS.
TAKES 45 MIN PER TEST. PAINLESS.
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