When You Are Tested for a Neurological Problem in the Brain

Your doctor has asked you to be tested for neurological problems in your brain. This fact sheet tells you what is happening to you and what to watch for while waiting for your test results.

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When You Are Tested for a Neurological Problem in the Brain

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Reducing Pressure In The Skull With A Drain (External Ventricular Drai…

Eating a Protein-Rich, Energy-Dense Diet

Looking After A Loved One With A Cranial Drain (External Ventricular D…

Treating stroke with an intervention - Endovascular thrombectomy