Medical Advice on "Neuro surgery"

To cure brain tumor, does it require to undergo multiple surgeries?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The answers to your questions are as follows: 1. Central neurocytoma is not a cancerous tumor. However, depending on the grade of the tumor, ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sudheer Ambekar

I am diagnosed with cervical radiculopathy and have tingling sensation in my fingers. Why is it so?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms you describe could be consistent with a cervical disc problem but are not specific to how severe it might be. Numbness of the face is usually associated with disc problems in the neck, although I have see...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Tony Magana

My CT scan shows mega cisterna. Is there anything to worry about?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Your CT scan is normal. Mega cisterna magna is a normal variant. So do not worry about that. Scalp hematoma is a collection of blood ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Devender Pal Singh

Kindly explain about cerebral atrophy.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern. The MRI you had is normal without any problems detected (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The cerebral atrophy means that your brain is smaller than usual. Causes include age-...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Gerry Mike

What is the treatment for ophthalmic aneurysm?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern about the ICA (internal carotid artery) aneurysm. It is a good thing that you identified it early. The size is small. Aneurysm at this location is hard to operate on because of the depth, and ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Gerry Mike

Please view my mother's CT report taken for headache and explain.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Headache does not seem to be related to any structural cause in the brain. The findings mean the following. Sclerosis of skull vault could be age related and benign. However, I need to check the serum ionized calcium ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sudheer Ambekar

My 6-year-old has ADHD and the EEG report is abnormal. Is Valprol syrup safe for him?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern and seen the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It seems like there is a discrepancy. It would be wise taking to account both results are true positives. It is warranted...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Gerry Mike

Please explain my MRI report in layman's term.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to your MRI (attachment removed to protect patient identity), you have undergone surgery at the level of C6-C7, which are the 6th and 7th bones of the spine in the neck. At the level of C5-C6, due to disc protrus...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Chirag Solanki

What is the way to solve NPH problem in an 85 years old?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern, and I have seen the imaging studies (attachment removed to protect patient identity). If before the problem your father is 85 years old active, can walk, can change clothes by himself, can ea...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Gerry Mike

What will be the prognosis of nerve regeneration after a surgery in a 10-year-old?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern. Can you give me more of the details of the surgery if you can still remember? How was it repaired as what you have told by your doctor? How is the finger at this moment (can he flex? can he f...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Gerry Mike