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Dr Leshogo is a Neurologist based in Kimberley, Northern Cape.He experience in treating various Neurological disorders including headaches, epilepsy, strokes, neuromuscular, movement, sleep and neuro immunological conditions.
Headaches and cephalalgias
Headache is the most common presenting complaint in general and neurological clinical practice. It can be due to primary and/or secondary headache disorders. Primary headache disorders are generally benign and include migraine, mixed migraine and tension-type headache. These can be disabling with significant morbidity causing functional impairment. It is very important to note headache characteristics and their patterns to be accurately diagnosed and treated for your headache.
Neuro-immunological disorders
Neuroimmunology includes all conditions in which the nervous tissue is being attacked by the immune system,resulting is some neurological fall out.The most common ones,centrally being Multiple sclerosis,Neuromyelitis optica,immune-mediated encephalitis etc,and peripherally some immune mediated neuropathies.
Neuromuscular disorders
Neuromuscular conditions involves diseases that affect the peripheral nervous system including nerves, neuromuscular junction and muscles.
Epilepsy
Epilepsy is the condition of recurrent seizures caused by an inherent brain abnormality. The underlying abnormality may result from a number of etiologies, including hereditary factors, developmental disorders, perinatal injury, infection, trauma, infarction, or neoplasm. Between 0,5 and 1% of the population has epilepsy.
Sleep disorders
Sleep disorders are abnormalities in a sleep/wake pattern. They range from insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness, other hypersomnias, parasomnia, abnormalities in internal biological clock controlling sleep cycle and abnormal movements that occur in sleep.
Strokes
Stroke is a sudden onset of neurological deficit (loss of function in a certain part of the body) as a result of insufficient blood supply to the brain, which can be embolic or thrombotic (ischaemic stroke), or secondary to haemorrhage (haemorrhagic stroke).
Movement disorders
Movement disorders implies conditions in which control of movement is being impaired, resulting in abnormally slow or excessive movements. The brain part, called basal ganglia and its connections with other parts are not working well.
Dementia
Dementia refers to a decline in brain functioning. This can be as a result of many reversible treatable causes, trauma, degenerative disorders of the brain and/or as a result of ageing process
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Dr Leshogo is a Neurologist based in Kimberley, Northern Cape. He has experience in treating various Neurological disorders including headaches, epilepsy, strokes, neuromuscular, movement, sleep and neuro immunological conditions.
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