Diagnosing Your Neurological Condition

Learn about the state-of-the-art tests available to diagnose disorders that affect your brain and spine.

Cerebral Angiography
Detects blocked or narrowed blood vessels. More >>

Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
Examines fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord. More >>

CT (Computerized Tomography) Angiogram
Obtains images of blood vessels. More >>

CT (Computerized Tomography) Scans
Provides your doctor with a detailed image of your brain. More >>

Electrocochleography
Measures electrical activity of the inner ear. More >>

Electroencephalogram (EEG)
Measures brain waves. More >>

Electromyograph (EMG)
Measures electrical activity of muscles. More >>

Evoked Potential Tests
Measures how nerves in the eyes, ears, arms and legs respond to stimulation. More >>

Muscle Biopsy
Removes and examines a small sample of muscle tissue. More >>

MRI Scans
Provides your doctor with a cross-sectional image. More >>

Nerve Conduction Test
Determines how fast signals travel down a nerve. More >>

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan
Measures metabolic activity of cells. More >>

Posturography
Measures how the vestibular system reacts to movement. More >>

Quantitative Sensory Testing
Assesses nerve damage. More >>

Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)
Investigates problems within the brain and/or in the blood circulation to the brain. More >>

Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasonography
Assesses blood flow to the brain. More >>

X-ray
Produces images of tissues, bones and organs. More >>