Neurological diseases in the aborigines of Ancient Perú

Authors

  • Emiliano Paico-Vílchez Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego. Ex jefe de los Servicios de Cirugía Pediátrica y de Especialidades Quirúrgicas del Hospital Belén de Trujillo, La Libertad, Perú.
  • Lenny Zumaeta-Luna Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Privada Antenor Orrego,. Anestesióloga del Dpto. de Anestesiología, Reanimación y Centro Quirúrgico del Hospital Belén de Trujillo, La Libertad, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36393/spmi.v36i1.729

Keywords:

Moche culture, Ceramics, Peruvian chroniclers, Neurology, Epilepsy, Facial paralysis, Ancient Peru

Abstract

In this article, the authors describe some historical data that demonstrate the existence of neurological diseases suffered by the aborigines of Ancient Peru. They also explain the methods they used in the treatment of these diseases.

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Published

2023-02-25

Issue

Vol. 36 No. 1 (2023)

Section

Nota histórica

How to Cite

Neurological diseases in the aborigines of Ancient Perú. (2023). Revista De La Sociedad Peruana De Medicina Interna, 36(1), e729. https://doi.org/10.36393/spmi.v36i1.729