The central nervous system is responsible for the functioning of all organs. Violation of the brain leads to irreversible consequences, resulting in loss of control over the body. Organic CNS lesions can easily occur in everyone, but only serious stages require proper treatment.
Organic defeat of the central nervous system in adults
The statement of such a diagnosis indicates inferiority of the brain. Its damage is the result of prolonged use of medication, alcohol abuse and drug use. In addition, the cause of the disease are:
- injuries sustained;
- presence of a cancerous tumor;
- infection;
- excessive physical exertion;
- susceptibility to stress.
Symptoms of organic CNS damage
With the development of pathological processes, apathy, decreased activity, loss of interest in life. Together with this arises indifference to his appearance and untidiness. However, sometimes the patient, on the contrary, becomes too excitable, and his emotions - inappropriate.
The following features also stand out:
- forgetfulness, difficulty in memorizing names and dates;
- deterioration of intellectual abilities (violation of letter and account);
- loss of former functions of speech, manifested in the inability to bind words into sentences;
- hallucinations and delusions are possible;
- urinary incontinence during the day;
- decreased visual acuity and hearing.
When the disease develops, the protective properties of the organism deteriorate significantly, therefore, such consequences of organic lesion of the central nervous system can occur, such as:
- meningitis;
- neurosyphilis;
- encephalitis and other serious infections.
As a rule, the ailment progresses and becomes in the future the cause of social dezatation and dementia.
Diagnosis of organic lesion of the central nervous system
Timely detection of the disease allows you to start treatment and stop its further development. The patient is imaging the brain. When there is damage to the blood vessels and a simultaneous manifestation of a violation of cognitive functions, a conclusion is made about the diagnosis.
Treatment of organic lesions of the central nervous system
Specific treatment of the disease is not developed. Mostly, the symptoms are controlled, during which the patient is prescribed drugs to normalize the blood flow in the brain and eliminate depression. Mental work is restored with a change in lifestyle, diet, which is especially necessary for certain liver diseases, atherosclerosis and alcoholism.