A neurological symptom (secondary) is a dysfunction of the nervous system caused by the occurrence of phenomena accompanying the main pathological condition, such as intracranial hypertension, vascular disorders and cerebral edema. This symptom can occur in patients with various diseases of the nervous system, including stroke, meningitis and other inflammatory processes in the brain. A neurological symptom causes certain changes in the functioning of individual areas of the brain or the entire brain as a whole. These changes can manifest themselves in the form of headaches, dizziness, impaired coordination of movements, memory impairment and other neurological symptoms. A secondary symptom is characterized by a decrease in the functional activity of brain centers and a decrease or complete loss of control over movements and consciousness. Treatment of secondary symptoms may include the use of medications, as well as physiotherapeutic procedures aimed at improving blood supply to brain tissue. However, severe brain dysfunction may require surgery.
A neurological symptom is secondary or a general name for symptoms of a disorder of the nervous system due to one or more of the listed complicating phenomena that occur in various pathological processes. That is, the symptoms of the nervous system in this secondary syndrome reflect a set of changes in the nervous system that are caused by the influence of external causes. There are primary neuropathies - dysfunctions of the nervous system or
Neurological symptom – secondary
This term is used to describe various symptoms and disorders that occur as a result of the effects of other, comorbid diseases or conditions on the nervous system. These manifestations may include both functional disorders and organic changes associated with impaired blood supply or pressure within the skull.
One of the most common secondary neurological symptoms is headache. It can occur as a result of increased pressure in the head (intracranial) or vascular disorders