Neurodiagnostic Tests

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Overview

Neurodiagnostic tests, also called neurodiagnostics, are done when a patient’s illness or condition is thought to be based in the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). Signs of nervous system disorders include the following:

Chronic headaches
Dizziness
Hearing and vision changes
Numbness and tingling
Seizures
Strokes
Weakness



There are two types of neurodiagnostic testing: imaging tests or scans (e.g., x-ray, CT scan, MRI scan, PET scan) and electrical imp...Read the full article