Brain Stem Cavernoma Excision Treatment In Bangalore
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What is Brain Stem Cavernoma Excision?
A Brainstem Cavernoma is a type of abnormal cluster of blood vessels that form a small, berry-shaped mass in the brainstem. Brainstem cavernomas can cause neurological symptoms, including difficulty with speech, vision, and movement, and may even be life-threatening if they bleed.
During the surgery, the neurosurgeon makes a small incision in the skull and removes a small portion of the brain tissue to gain access to the cavernoma. The cavernoma is then carefully removed from the brain stem using specialized surgical instruments.
Symptoms of Brain Tumors
The symptoms of a brainstem cavernoma can vary depending on its location and size. Some of the common symptoms include:
Symptoms:
- Headaches
- Dizziness or vertigo
- Nausea or vomiting
- Difficulty with speech or swallowing
- Vision problems
- Difficulty with coordination or balance
- Seizures
- Tingling or numbness in the face or limbs
At NeuroWellness, we understand the impact that neurological conditions can have on your life. Our team of experts are dedicated to provide exceptional care and helping you regain control.
Treatment Options for Brainstem Cavernoma
The treatment options for brainstem cavernomas depend on several factors, including the size and location of the cavernoma, the severity of symptoms, and the patient’s overall health.
- In some cases, monitoring the cavernoma and managing symptoms with medications may be sufficient. However, in cases where the cavernoma is causing severe symptoms or is at risk of bleeding, surgery may be necessary.
- One surgical option for brainstem cavernomas is the excision of the cavernoma. This involves removing the abnormal cluster of blood vessels from the brainstem. Endoscopic techniques, such as endoscopic transnasal transsphenoidal surgery, may be used to minimize the surgical incision and decrease the risk of complications.
- Brainstem cavernomas can cause a range of neurological symptoms and may require medical attention, depending on the severity and location of the cavernoma.
- Treatment options vary and may include monitoring, medications, or surgical intervention, such as excision of the cavernoma using endoscopic techniques.
If you are experiencing any symptoms of a brainstem cavernoma, it is important to speak with a medical professional for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan.
Causes of Brainstem Cavernoma
Brainstem cavernomas are usually caused by a congenital abnormality in the formation of blood vessels in the brainstem.
- Weakening or thinning of blood vessels
- Genetics
- High blood pressure
- Certain medical conditions like Von Hippel-Lindau disease
Types of Brainstem Cavernoma
Brainstem Cavernomas come in two forms:
- Sporadic
- Familial
Other terms used for this condition includes cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs), cavernous angiomas, or cavernous hemangiomas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
NeuroWellness treats a wide range of neurological conditions, including brain and spine tumors, degenerative diseases, movement disorders, chronic pain, and more.
NeuroWellness has a team of highly skilled and experienced neurosurgeons, spine specialists, pain management experts, and neurologists who work together to provide exceptional care to patients.
NeuroWellness is known for its patient-centered approach, personalized treatment plans, and state-of-the-art technology. Our team is dedicated to achieving successful outcomes for each patient and providing compassionate care throughout the treatment process.
Yes, NeuroWellness offers a range of non-surgical treatments for neurological conditions, including physical therapy, pain management, and neurorehabilitation.
You can schedule a consultation at NeuroWellness by calling our office or online appointment . Our team will be happy to assist you and answer any questions you may have.