Medical Advice on "Neuro surgery"

What can be done for pain in neck, hand, and weakness due to degenerative changes?, Answered by Dr. Gerry Mike

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern and seen the MRI report. It seems that the spine shows degeneration in the bones and disk but does not show any impingement of the spinal cord and the nerves. However, the cervical vertebrae are ... View thread »

How can seizure and anxiety occured after surgery for brain hemorrhage be stopped?, Answered by Dr. Chandan Mohanty

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Seizures can occur following a brain hemorrhage. His current medications Phenytoin and Clobazam are anti-seizure medications. He needs to take these medications regularly without missing any doses. Sometimes two or more ... View thread »

What has to be done for stage 2 glioblastoma?, Answered by Dr. Chirag Solanki

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to the MRI report, it looks like high-grade glioma and more likely glioblastoma. Just to correct you, glioblastoma is a grade 4 (highest grade) tumor and it is synonymous with brain cancer. But it needs to ... View thread »

What is the reason for weight loss and hair fall after craniotomy surgery?, Answered by Dr. Arun Tungaria

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The biopsy report and MRI findings are suggesting astrocytoma which is kind of cancerous brain tumor. Post operation MRI is showing that the tumor is not fully removed in surgery. That usually happens in these kinds of ... View thread »

Do you think the treatment given for my father is right?, Answered by Dr. Rajyaguru

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, let me tell you that the decision of holding the operation is correct. Everywhere in the world that is the standard practice. We do not operate for at least five days after stopping the Aspirin or ... View thread »

Can subdural hematoma be cured by medicines alone?, Answered by Dr. Sudheer Ambekar

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Surgery is absolutely indicated in this case. This hematoma cannot be cured with medications. Surgery should not be delayed as there is a possibility of permanent brain damage if the mass effect is not relieved. ... View thread »

Can balancing issue occur due to vestibular lesion or cervical myelopathy?, Answered by Dr. Chirag Ashok Berry

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the information you gave me, it looks like your imbalance is due to a condition called cervical myelopathy. The examination findings of your spine specialist also correlate with your diagnosis. This happens when ... View thread »

Can you look at my MRI and explain the reason for burning pain in feet?, Answered by Dr. J Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry that you have had this pain for the past four years. From what you have written, I find that you have problem with feet for four years, burning pain on the bottom of feet and you cannot stand for more than 15 ... View thread »

My father has severe headaches and nausea. I want a second opinion on his MRI of brain. , Answered by Dr. J Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) with diligence and would like you to know, that I am here to help you. There is intermitted narrowing of the right vertebral ... View thread »

Does the CT scan of my brain show a meningioma?, Answered by Dr. Sudheer Ambekar

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the MRI (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I see a spot of hyperdensity in the left posterior parietal lobe. However, the findings are not suggestive of a meningioma. The hyperdensity may ... View thread »