Brain Disorders Including Epilepsy
Brain Disorders Including Epilepsy Overview
Brain disorders are conditions that affect the brain. A Carolina Orthopaedic and Neurosurgical Associates’ (CONA) neurovascular specialist should be contacted as soon as possible if brain disorder symptoms present.
Symptoms & Risk Factors
General brain disorder including epilepsy symptoms include:
- Confusion
- Headaches
- Memory loss
- Vertigo
Brain disorder risk factors include:
- Age (older individuals are most at risk)
- Excessive alcohol and/or drug use
- Family history
- Previous brain injury or trauma
Common Treatments:
A CONA neurovascular specialist performs a thorough evaluation, makes