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Hospital | Rating | Doctors | Location |
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Npistanbul Brain Hospital | ---- | 1111 | Istanbul |
Istinye University Hospital | ---- | 55 | Istanbul |
Medicana International Ankara | ---- | 33 | Ankara |
Baskent University Hospital | ---- | -------- | Istanbul |
Avicenna Hospital, Ataşehir | ---- | 22 | Istanbul |
Medical Park Group, Istanbul | ---- | 9393 | Istanbul |
American Hospital | ---- | 110110 | Istanbul |
Koc University Hospital | ---- | 2727 | Istanbul |
Okan University Hospital, Tuzla | ---- | 3838 | Istanbul |
Acibadem Hospitals Group | ---- | 3333 | Istanbul |
Male | 15
It is true that some AVMs located deep within the brain may be challenging to access surgically, there are advanced techniques and technologies available that can enable surgical intervention or other treatment options. It is crucial for the child's parents or guardians to seek multiple medical opinions from highly experienced AVM specialists at the best neurology hospitals who have expertise in treating complex cases.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 30
The fat-like stitches you are telling me about could be swollen tissue from the injury. The head injury side effects like irritated hair roots and swelling are the symptoms that would show up after a head injury. At the point of not seeking help for yourself, you put yourself at a higher risk. A doctor can diagnose the problem and pick the best remediation method for you which can be medication, wound care, or surgery.
Answered on 30th Aug '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 40
Hemifacial spasm is a disease characterized by involuntary twitching of muscles on one side’s face. This may be due to nerve injury or irritation. you should vsist a neurologist to know options of diagnosis and treatment.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Male | 10
It sounds like he experienced a severe head injury at a young age, resulting in significant impairments. Given the complexity of your brother's situation, it would be best to seek the expertise of specialists such as pediatric neurologists or neurosurgeons,
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 40
Multiple sclerosis affects everyone differently. I suggest you to get a second opinion from a neurologist who specializes in MS. They can provide a treatment plan tailored to your mother's specific needs. It's important to continue any ongoing treatment while seeking additional medical advice.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 31
The problems your wife has are most likely due to the arachnoid cyst. This is a small, fluid-filled pouch that develops in the brain and may lead to pressure and dizziness. Although very serious, not every arachnoid cyst requires surgery. This issue in the long term may be diminished by consistent monitoring by a neurosurgeon to check for early warning signs. In some cases, the operation is an answer to avoid the worsening of the symptoms or the visible growth of the cyst. The road to recovery can provide the most appropriate therapy options with a neurosurgeon to come up with the best possible solution.
Answered on 28th Aug '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 52
Glioblastoma is an aggressive form of brain cancer, which is not feasible for us to deal with. The disease may result in symptoms viz. severe headaches, nausea, and changes in the body's functioning. Conventional methods in the stream of treatment rather than the mainstay are therapies using radiation and chemotherapy drugs of oral forms like tablets for chemotherapy. Both approaches of treatment are prevalent to slow down the growth of the cancer and manage symptoms. Keeping the neurosurgeons instructions in mind and monitoring her condition at regular intervals is the only way to achieve a favorable outcome.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Male | 26
There are treatment options available to manage the conditions, like surgery, endovascular embolization, radiosurgery, or observation. Seizures, a common complication, can be controlled with medication. Consult a neurosurgeon or a neurologist near you.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Male | 39
A calcified lesion in the right lobe usually means there is a hard, calcium deposit in that area, often seen in the liver or lung. This can be due to old infections, inflammation, or other conditions. It's best to visit a specialist, like a hepatologist for liver issues or a pulmonologist for lung issues, to get proper evaluation and treatment.
Answered on 26th July '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Male | 23
It is tough to cope with the loss of control over the bladder and bowel. These problems may occur after L1 burst surgery due to injury to the nerves. Symptoms of this include not feeling the need to pee or poop or leaking. The positive news is that you can regain bladder control with pelvic floor exercises and bladder training. Request your doctor or physiotherapist to devise a plan for strengthening those muscles.
Answered on 10th Sept '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 45
If in a carotid ultrasound, there is a significant increase in certain arteries, it could mean a blockage and crippling at that location. These blockages have consequences, including slow blood flow to the brain and, as a result, dizziness, fainting, or even stroke. The patient is to undergo an MRI and more precise information about the diseases will be obtained by this technology. Through MRA, the doctor can determine what to do next and suggest medications, lifestyle modifications, or surgery to loosen the veins and make them as healthy as possible. It's important not to do anything reckless but to listen to every word of advice that your cardiologist gives you and follow it to the letter so that you don't have compromised health matters.
Answered on 24th May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Female | 16
The brain is protected by the skull, but there are no specific circular or ring-shaped bones associated with the limbic system and hypothalamus. These regions are part of the brain's structure and function independently within the skull's protection. And the brain's structure consists of various regions and structures that work together to regulate functions such as emotions, memory, and homeostasis, with the protection provided by the skull.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 48
A clot in the brain can lead to paralysis and serious complications. Follow some simple precautions to help manage your condition and prevent further complications like follow your doctor's instructions for medications, monitor blood pressure and cholesterol levels, adopt a healthy lifestyle, take precautions to prevent falls as paralysis can increase the risk of falls and injuries. Also go for regular checkups.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 70
Hepatic encephalopathy, which is the cause of her coma, can result in some temporary changes in personality and slow thinking. This is because the liver is not functioning properly and the toxins are building up in the brain. However, these effects might be lessened with treatment and time.
Answered on 9th Sept '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 60
It is always best to consult with her doctor to see what's the best course of action is for her. However, medications such as oxybutynin, tolterodine, and solifenacin may be effective in treating urinary incontinence. Additionally, physical therapy and pelvic floor exercises may help improve her walking and bladder control.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 4
Yes, Absent epilepsy is curable. Anti-epileptic drugs are helpful. EEG tests can be used to diagnose absence epilepsy. In most children, seizures can be controlled through medication. Early treatment is essential. Medicate as directed by the doctor.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 77
Having in mind the age and the medical history of your mother, the choice between coiling and clipping for the 7mm bulging lesion depends on various elements such as her overall health and the specific anatomy. On the one hand, coiling is a less invasive method and is, thus, the preferred procedure for the elderly; on the other hand, clipping, which can offer more durability, is more extensive and a bit more complicated surgery. The symptoms can be headaches or sight problems, although a great number of people remain asymptomatic. It is quite necessary to consult a neurologist.
Answered on 27th Jan '25
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 60
If you had this condition, it would signify that there has been a tiny amount of blood leaked into the brain lining on the right side. Symptoms might include severe head pain, vomiting, nausea, and stiffness in the neck. Causes can be high blood pressure or an injury to the head such as from a fall or car accident. An aneurysm burst occurs when a weak spot in a blood vessel wall swells like a balloon. Eventually, it bursts, releasing its contents into surrounding tissues, potentially affecting the brain. Often treatment involves being closely watched in the hospital where doctors will also do some tests before deciding what might need doing next. Remember always to follow your neurologist's advice carefully.
Answered on 30th Aug '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Male | 28
You may experience headaches, dizziness, or blurry vision as symptoms. One of the possible reasons might be getting hit in the head. To check if it's normal or not inside, it's okay to have an X-ray. It's better to consult a neurologist for a better opinion.
Answered on 26th Nov '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Female | 19
NF1 may bring about tumor formation in one's body, just like the one that grew in the abdomen. Regrettably, there is no cure for NF1 at the moment. Treatment options may include the surgery of the mass, chemotherapy, or other medication to relieve symptoms and slow down the formation of the tumor. It is necessary to consult with an oncologist regarding all the alternatives to find the most suitable option for the patient.
Answered on 13th Nov '24
Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
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