COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT WARNING SIGNS IN MIDDLE-AGED PERSONS WITH SUSPECTED COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT
Signs in middle-aged people that may indicate cognitive impairment Cognitive impairment is a decline in mental abilities, such as memory, reasoning and thinking, which can affect daily life. Although cognitive impairment is more common in older people, it can also occur in middle-aged people, usually between the ages of 40 and 65. Early detection is […]
September 21st World Alzheimer’s Disease Day
September 21 is World Alzheimer’s Day. This World Alzheimer’s Disease Day seeks to raise awareness of the disease among the population and the authorities, with the aim of disseminating the real needs of patients and their families, encouraging research into future treatments and promoting prevention campaigns that emphasize potentially modifiable risk factors. Although with age […]
International Migraine Action Day
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ACTION AGAINST MIGRAINE How prevalent is migraine in the population? action against migraine The Migraine is one of the most common neurological diseases worldwide. It affects approximately 14% of the population and it is more frequent in women, especially during the years with more work and family activity, estimating that 1 in […]
“In the Unit we not only treat memory problems, but also language or behavioral disorders.”
Dr. Victor Blanco: “In the Memory Unit we not only treat memory problems, but also language or behavioral disorders”. The Memory Unitincorporated in 2022 to the Neurology Service of the Ruber Internacional Hospital and formed by a multidisciplinary team of health professionals, treats mainly problems related to memory, but also other cognitive disorders such as […]
LXXIV Annual Meeting of the SEN
The Spanish Society of Neurology (SEN) organizes a meeting every year. As has become customary in recent years, it was held in Seville. From November 15 to 19, a large number of neurologists participated in lectures and workshops. At these meetings they update and share experiences. Every year many of the neurologists of our team […]
EEG Video Monitoring: V Edition of the Course
The Video EEG Monitoring Course is taking place during October 22nd and 23rd at the Ruber Internacional Hospital, the Fifth Edition of the Video EEG Monitoring Course organized by our Epilepsy Program Team. This course, given the current circumstances, and in order to reach the maximum number of specialists (neurologists, neurophysiologists and neuropediatricians) has been […]
Webinar: Covid-19 and EP experimental treatments
Several experimental treatments are currently available to treat COVID-19. The behavior of these drugs can cause various side effects, and interaction with other treatments for some neurological disorders, such as Pakinson’s disease (PD) and other movement disorders, must also be considered. There are currently no data to suggest that any […]
Project #Epiteca
Today we start a project that makes us especially excited: #Epiteca, teaching and dissemination of EEG and neuroimaging in Epilepsy. Dr. Ángel Aledo, a member of our team and of the Epilepsy Unit, will show images with a brief description. This informative project is the result of our interest in dissemination. We invite you to […]
III Course on Neuro-Ophthalmology 2014
Last Friday June 6th took place the III Course of Neuro-Ophthalmological Exploration. As in past editions, we are delighted to say that the course was a success, both in terms of attendance and the content of the lectures and workshops. All attendees received on arrival a complete folder with neuro-ophthalmological examination material, which together with […]
