Medical articles of Amethyst: The Queen Square Neuroscience Health Centre

Woman having a neuro-oncology consultation

By Professor Karol Sikora
10.05.24
Clinical oncology

Neuro-oncology is a wide-ranging area of cancer treatment and there are various best care practises involved in ensuring patients receive the best care possible. Here to provide an expert insight into this important topic is world-leading cancer specialist Professor Karol Sikora.

By Professor Ludvic Zrinzo
10.05.24
Neurosurgery

How are hemifacial spasms treated?

In one of our latest medical articles here, esteemed consultant neurosurgeon, Professor Ludvic Zrinco, details what hemifacial spasms are, and how they are typically treated, in both mild and severe cases.

By Dr Paul Mulholland
09.05.24
Clinical oncology

Understanding brain tumours: A comprehensive guide

Receiving a diagnosis of a brain tumour can be a daunting and overwhelming experience. In this article, leading consultant medical oncologist Dr Paul Mulholland aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of brain tumours, from their types and symptoms to diagnosis and treatment options.

A man looking at the sea thinking about cancer

By Dr Cheng Boon
07.05.24
Medical oncology

Understanding GI tract cancers: Diagnosis to treatment

The intricate network of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, responsible for digestion and nutrient absorption, is susceptible to a spectrum of cancers. These malignancies can arise anywhere along the GI tract, from the oesophagus to the rectum, presenting diverse challenges in diagnosis and management. Understanding the nuances of GI tract cancers, including their types, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment modalities, is paramount for effective intervention and improved outcomes. In his latest online article, Dr Cheng Boon gives us his insights.

By Dr Tabish Saifee
15.03.23
Neurology

Parkinson’s disease: Your questions answered

Parkinson’s disease is a condition that occurs in 1 in 500 people, affecting an estimated 127,000 people in the UK. Here, Dr Tabish Saifee, leading London-based consultant neurologist, provides an expert insight into the condition, including symptoms and treatment.

By Dr Tabish Saifee
09.03.23
Neurology

Cervical dystonia: what is it, how is it diagnosed and how is it treated?

Cervical dystonia is a painful condition that is caused by a combination of factors. In his latest article, renowned London-based neurologist Dr Tabish Saifee explains this condition in a clear, informative manner. He explains the causes, diagnosis and treatment of cervical dystonia, as well as the effectiveness of these treatments.

By Mr Patrick Grover
25.10.22
Neurosurgery

What is a cavernoma and how is it treated?

Mr Patrick Grover is a leading London-based consultant neurosurgeon with over 10 years of experience. In his latest article, Mr Grover offers his expert insight into cavernomas, explaining their symptoms and treatment options among other points.

By Mr Jonathan Hyam
13.09.22
Neurosurgery

Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery: an in-depth look into treatment for trigeminal neuralgia

Despite its name, Gamma Knife isn't a knife, it is a form of radiation therapy. In our latest article, London-based leading consultant neurosurgeon Mr Jonahtna Hytam shares his expertise on the use of Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery to treat trigeminal neuralgia.

By Dr Tabish Saifee
12.08.22
Neurology

Everything you need to know about tremor

Leading London-based neurologist Dr Tabish Saifee offers his expert insight into tremor, including an explanation of the symptoms, the diagnosis and the dangers asspociated with the condition.

A picture of a man holding his face in pain

By Mr Jonathan Hyam
12.07.22
Neurosurgery

Facing the pain: trigeminal neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia is a severe and sudden pain experienced in the face. Highly-revered consultant neurosurgeon Mr Jonathan Hyam explains the condition trigeminal neuralgia. The consultant, who is based in London, looks at its causes and triggers and discusses how it can be treated medically and surgically with microvascular decompression or Gamma Knife.

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