Case Study: Giant Olfactory Groove Meningioma
This 74 year old lady presented with progressive depression.
Case Study: Occipital Neuralgia
Occipital neuralgia is a painful condition characterised by pain originating in the upper neck and back of the head.
Case Study: Chiari Malformations – a curious pathology
Chiari malformation (CIM) presents an interesting pathology, affecting both children and adults.
Case Study: Pineal Cysts
One of the most common referrals to Neurosurgeons is for evaluation of pineal cysts.
Case Study: Management of Brain Metastasis
Metastatic tumors are the most common neoplasm in the brain, occurring in 24-45% of all cancer patients and accounting for 20% of…
Case Study: Treatment of Spinal Metastases
Significant advances have been made in the treatment of spinal metastases in recent years.
Case Study: Trigeminal Neuralgia – Current Treatment Strategies
Trigeminal neuralgia (aka tic douloureux or Fothergill disease) can be extremely difficult to manage and can cause significant distress for patients with…
Case Study: Keyhole Lumbar Laminectomy
Patients with spinal stenosis usually present with symptoms of neurogenic claudication, with bilateral leg pain with walking and standing.
Case Study: DBS for Parkinsons – Current scientific and clinical status
There is currently no cure for Parkinson disease (PD). Disease management is directed primarily at motor symptom relief, but the impact of…