Facts about iMRI aided surgeries for brain tumour and diseases
Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging (iMRI) is one of the latest and cutting edge technology in neurosurgery. Magnified image and minute detailing of the brain help the neurosurgeon in easy visualization, enabling complete removal of brain anomalies, superior outcomes and faster recovery.
How to treat Parkinson’s Disease using Deep brain stimulation?
Deep brain stimulation surgery is a recent innovation that is indicated for Parkinson’s symptoms responsive to medicines. DBS improves moderate disability in patients who are cognitively intact. Patients who experience “on-off medication” states or dyskinesias are good candidates for DBS surgery.
Understanding brain tumours
Today, as brain tumors are on the rise, it is essential to understand what they are and how they can affect the human body.
But there are other risk factors like a small number of cases have been documented in medical history where there are families that have several members with brain tumours. But this number is very less. What exactly causes a brain tumour in some patients and not in others is still being studied.
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Autism is the developmental disability found in children. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a condition in which the child's ability to communicate and interact is impaired. Spectrum in autism spectrum disorder refers...
READ MOREBrain Abscess
Brain abscess (pus-filled swelling in the brain) is a rare and life threatening condition Brain abscess is caused due to bacterial infection in the brain. The infection in the brain may be due to infections in other parts of the...
READ MOREHere’s how you can manage epilepsy and its symptoms
Epilepsy is a neurological disease characterized by seizures.Epilepsy is a disorder of the brain or central nervous system. It is characterized by seizures, unusual behaviour, sensations and loss of consciousness. Appropriate...
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