What started as persistent headaches soon became a life-altering diagnosis for a 22-year-old woman when her sudden seizure led to the diagnosis of a concerning, large brain tumor. Headed by Dr. Sunil Kutty, Consultant Neurosurgeon, the team was successfully able to remove the tumor using a neuronavigation technology, allowing the young woman
Authored by Dr. Parth Jani, Consultant Neurosurgeon, M.Ch Neurosurgery (Gold Medalist), HCG Hospital, Ahmedabad The human brain, with its complex network of neurons and supporting structures, is protected by several layers of membranes that serve as a shield against external threats. These membranes, known as the meninges,
~The patient underwent transnasal endoscopic tumor excision surgery for tumor removal. The procedure is rare and done only by neurosurgeons trained in endoscopic surgeries. The procedure doesn’t involve cutting the skull. The advantages of the procedure are no incisions on the head, minimal blood loss, and shorter
IORT is a special radiotherapeutic technique where a single dose of radiation is delivered directly to the tumor during surgery - - Fortis Bannerghatta is the only Hospital in India to provide IORT based radiation procedures - Fortis Hospital Bannerghatta successfully performed India’s Novel Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
Dr Sudhir Kumar Senior Consultant Neurologist Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad every year is celebrated as “World brain tumor day” to raise awareness about the symptoms, diagnosis, and management of brain tumors. I would like to focus on the symptoms, presence of which, can make one suspect the presence of
