Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek
27.11.20
Neurochirurgia
Radicular back pain: causes and treatment
Alongside pain itself, radicular back pain can lead to a loss of sensation or pins and needles at the affected area. We asked one of our leading neurosurgeons Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek what the treatment options are for pain relief and whether the pain can go away by itself.
Mr Iqroop Chopra
29.10.20
Neurochirurgia
Patient testimonial: how back surgery helped me!
The thought of having back surgery can be scary! But if you have exhausted all other non-surgical options, you should consider talking to your doctor about whether you would be suitable for spinal surgery. One of our leading consultants Mr Iqroop Chopra's patients kindly shared his experience on having the procedure and how it helped him in his situation.
Mr Richard Selway
30.09.20
Neurochirurgia
Epileptic seizures can be dangerous and require treatment. In this article, we spoke with Mr Richard Selway, a highly experienced neurosurgeon who is based in London. He let us know how seizures can be treated with Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS). We found out some of the risks and side effects from this treatment and what the protocol is before the procedure
Mr Ranjeev Bhangoo
29.09.20
Neurochirurgia
Visualase® life-saving new treatment inoperable brain tumours
There is new hope for patients with inoperable brain tumours in the form of a new precision laser beam called the Visualase® procedure. In his new article, Mr Ranjeev Bhangoo explains what the procedure involves, who can receive this treatment and how effective it is.
Mr David Bell
29.09.20
Neurochirurgia
Brachialgia how treat pinched nerve neck
Brachialgia is the technical term for arm pain and described as the upper body equivalent of sciatica. Much like sciatica, the onset can be sudden and unexpected. To understand it more, we spoke to Mr David Bell, a London-based neurosurgeon, who explained what causes it, the symptoms and the treatment options available.
Mr Christopher Chandler
28.09.20
Neurochirurgia
What are the signs brain tumour child
Mr Chris Chandler, one of our top neurosurgeons based in London who specialises in treating brain tumours in children, provides us an overview of the initial signs and symptoms, causes and the treatment options available.
Mr Sanj Bassi
28.09.20
Neurochirurgia
Foramen magnum decompression for Chiari malformation
A foramen magnum decompression is a surgical treatment for Chiari malformation. Mr Sanj Bassi explains what causes a Chiari malformation and how a foramen magnum decompression treats it.
Dr Rajib Samanta
28.09.20
Neurochirurgia
Occipital neuralgia: how to treat a tension headache
A tension headache begins in the back of the neck or head and spreads behind the eyes, forehead and to the scalp. Read more from one of our expert neurosurgeons Professor Keyoumars Ashkan on what causes the condition, the symptoms and how it can be treated.
Ms Anna Miserocchi
28.09.20
Neurochirurgia
What happens during brain surgery for glioma?
The type of surgical treatment that you will have to remove your brain tumour will depend on the size and location of cancer and will be thoroughly evaluated and discussed with your neurosurgeon. We asked one of our specialists Mr Richard Gullan about the surgical procedure for glioma and whether you are asleep during the operation.
Mr Christos Tolias
14.09.20
Neurochirurgia
Brain aneurysm (intracranial aneurysm) FAQs answered by a specialist
An aneurysm is a weak spot in an artery that becomes swollen with blood. When left untreated and unmonitored, it can result in life-threatening conditions. Mr Christos Tolias, a neurosurgeon with over 30 years of experience, shares his expertise with us by answering the most frequently asked questions about brain aneurysms.
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