Question

Neurological disorders are often acute or chronic conditions. Identify two acute neurological disorders and two chronic neurological disorders and discussion the difference. Make certain to discuss the role of trauma and blood occlusion in your response.

Answer 1

Neurological disorders are those disorders that are associated with brain ,spine and nerves connecting them . These are of two types acute and chronic .

Acute conditions - are those disease with sudden onset and lasts for a short duration while chronic conditions - are those disease which lasts for more than three months .

Examples of acute and chronic neurological disorders :-

#. Acute disorders include :-

- Tumors

- Vascular disorders

- Head injury ( trauma ,blood occlusion due to trauama comes in acute neurological disorders )

- Spinal injury

- Infection

- Disc problems

#. Chronic disorders include :-

- Congenital disorde

- Seizure disorder

- Chronic degenerative disorder such as Myasthenia Gravis etc

- Dementia

- Peripheral nerve disorder