The private practice of Prof. Dr. Thomas Emskötter and Dr. Oliver Theis covers the whole spectrum of neurological diseases with special emphasis on

• Migraine and other headaches
• Rare neuroimmunological disorders (myasthenia gravis, CIDP, Guillain-Barré syndrome, anti-ganglioside neuropathies, HIV-related neurological disorders)
• Extrapyramidal disorders (e.g. Parkinson's disease)
• Borreliosis (Lyme disease)
• Cerebrovascular disorders
• Spinal cord disease (including nerve root compression syndromes)
• Epilepsy

Further specialities

• Entrapment neuropathies
• Idiopathic and symptomatic neuralgias
• Differential treatment strategies for chronic pain management
• Restless legs syndrome
• Rare syndromes of movement disorders
• Cognitive disorders in dementias

Check ups / Prevention

• Stroke risk
• Risk of developing degenerative brain disease (Alzheimer's and other dementias)

Diagnostic procedures include

• Electroencephalography (EEG)
• Electromyography (EMG)
• Sensory and motor neurography (NLG)
• Auditory evoked potentials (AEP)
• Somatosensory evoked potentials (SEP)
• Visually evoked potentials (VEP)
• Central motor magnetic evoked potentials
• Extra- and transcranial Doppler sonography
• Color-coded Duplex-sonography of brain vessels
• Cerebrospinal fluid analysis
• Serological testing