It has been over five decades that the pioneering Indian Neurosurgeons introduced the specialty to the masses. Owing to the morbid nature of the neurosurgical disorders and the sequela of…
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Neurosurgery
Epilepsy surgery in children
by adminwritten by Epilepsy team of Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani HospitalIntroduction Epilepsy surgery as a treatment option is considered for patients with medically refractory epilepsy. Medically refractory epilepsy constitutes about 20-30% of all epilepsies. The definition of medically refractory epilepsy…
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Neurorehabilitation
Neuroplasticity, Neurorecovery and Neurorehabilitation
by adminwritten by Dr Abhishek SrivastavaStroke is the leading cause of disability in adults. For Patients its end of road, for Family its beginning of burden, for Physicians its interventions, for Organization its investment and…
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Radiology and imaging
MRI in Neuroradiology – Beyond the static image At the forefront of MRI research and advances
by adminwritten by Dr. Mihir Munshi, Dr. Nikhil ParvatkarMRI has taken leaps and bounds with advances in applications since its inception in clinical practice in late 1980s and early 1990s. Neuroradiology has always been at the forefront of…
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Radiology and imaging
Radiology Image Challenge.. Observe ……not, just look!
by adminwritten by Dr Ayush Shrivastava, Dr Ruchi Shah, Dr Hrishikesh Kale -
Interventional Neuroradiology
Carotid artery stenting
by adminwritten by Dr. Manish Shrivastava. Dr. Pratik ShahStroke due to Carotid Stenosis – treatment by carotid stenting Carotid artery stenosis is one of the most common causes of ischemic stroke. Conventionally, CAD was treated by CEA till…
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Anesthesiology
The Pulsating Brain, the Talking Patient……Anesthesia for Awake Craniotomy
by adminwritten by Dr. Rajashree Gandhe“Anaesthesia” for awake craniotomy is a unique clinical setting that needs the anaesthesiologist to provide variable states of sedation and analgesia, to ensure optimal patient comfort without compromising the electrophysiological…
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Neurology
Change in personality: An early symptom of Fronto-Temporal-Dementia (FTD)
by adminwritten by Dr. Annu AggarwalAt 58 years, Mr R was a changed man. He shopped compulsively, buying dozens of DVDs and cameras that he didn’t need. He even purchased some property without due diligence.…
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Neurology
Change in personality in a child: Think of Wilson disease
by adminwritten by Dr. Annu AggarwalAt 14 years, S, had just been promoted to class IX, was academically among the first five in her batch, active in sports, fond of clothes, accessories and makeup, and…
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