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Stroke & Cerebrovascular Disorders

السكتة الدماغية والأمراض الوعائية

Time is brain. In emergencies call 998 — for TIA workup, recovery, and preventing the next stroke, structured specialist care makes the difference.

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When to See a Neurologist

Sudden weakness or numbness of the face, arm, or leg (one side)
Sudden difficulty speaking or understanding speech
Sudden loss or blurring of vision
Sudden severe dizziness or loss of balance
A 'mini-stroke' (TIA): the same symptoms resolving within minutes–hours

How It Is Diagnosed at the Clinic

Urgent brain imaging (CT/MRI), vascular imaging of neck and brain arteries, cardiac workup including rhythm monitoring for atrial fibrillation, and a full risk-factor profile (blood pressure, diabetes, lipids).

Treatment Options

  1. 1Acute ischemic stroke management incl. IV thrombolysis pathways
  2. 2Individualised antiplatelet / anticoagulation strategy
  3. 3Aggressive risk-factor control to prevent recurrence
  4. 4Post-stroke spasticity management incl. ultrasound-guided Botox
  5. 5Structured follow-up and family guidance

Related procedures:

Botox Injection for Spasticity Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)

Why Dr. Ebied for This Condition

Dr. Ebied is a co-investigator on multi-center randomized stroke trials (TICA-CLOP, CILO-CLOP) — the same evidence that shapes modern stroke prevention.

Frequently Asked Questions

Call 998 immediately. Do not drive yourself and do not wait for symptoms to pass — clot-busting treatment works only within the first hours.

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