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Basal Ganglia Disorders

Alternate Names : Disorders Affecting the Basal Ganglia

Basal Ganglia Disorders | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring | Pictures and Images | Attribution


How is the condition diagnosed?

Diagnosis is usually based on the medical history and physical exam. Figuring out the cause also often requires further tests. These may include blood tests, cranial CT scan, and cranial MRI scan. Other special testing may be needed in some cases.


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Basal Ganglia Disorders: Prevention & Expectations

Author: Donna Williams, RN, MSN, CRRN
Reviewer: Adam Brochert, MD
Date Reviewed: 10/01/01



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