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Arteriovenous malformations: what are they, and are they life-threatening?

In this article, highly experienced and skilled London-based consultant neurosurgeon, Ms Mary Murphy, explains in depth what arteriovenous malformations are and what causes them, and reveals if they are classified as brain tumours, and whether or not they are completely curable.

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A person suffering from spinal stenosis.

By Ms Mary Murphy
02.08.18
Neurosurgeon

What are the different types of spinal stenosis?

Spinal stenosis can leave a person with leg pain, tingling and a feeling of numbness. There is more than one type, which can affect different areas of the spine. Expert neurosurgeon Ms Mary Murphy discusses three types that affect the lumbar, the neck and the chest.