An infant presented with increasing head size and lethargy. CECT head and Cotrast MRI suggested a large lobulated enhancing lesion in posterior fossa. Right VP shunt was done first and then a midline ...
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Giant posterior fossa tumour in an infant
Book of the month - Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade
Book of the month!
Lunch with a NEUROSURGIC member
Dr. Karam Chand has been a prolific blog author on NEUROSURGIC, with over 230 entries so far. We enjoy having members contribute content and create opportunity for discussion and learning! In October, ...
Book of the month - Controversies in Neurosurgery II by Al-Mefty
Book of the month!
TBI: a brief history of a treated patient and the outcome
A 24 years old female patient after a crash accident is hospitalized, she had an stable broken leg (ankle), and she was very irritated, with glasgow score : VR:4, OR:4 MR:6, 14/15, the CAT showed an e ...
CNS Meeting - Tuesday and Wednesday, October 22 and 23
For the final two days of the meeting my time was split between attending sessions and talking with exhibitors. In the exhibit hall I was shown demos and given information about robotics, neuromodulat ...
Large tumour in an infant
A 7 months old male child presented with gradually enlarging head for 2 months and altered sensorium for 2 days. Emegency tapping of cyst was done to improve the respiratory effort of child. It was fo ...
CNS Meeting - Monday, October 21
Monday morning was highlighted by more talks from special guests. Before that however, attendees were invited to drink coffee and meet with corporate partners in the exhibit hall. Each day featured an ...
Surgical Neurology International -- What's new in September/October
Click here for the latest newsletter from Surgical Neurology International, with links to articles that may be of interest to you.
CNS Meeting - Sunday October 20
I got in to San Francisco Sunday afternoon, an easy flight from Southern California. The headquarters hotel, the Marriott Marquis, is only a couple blocks from the Convention Center, so after checking ...
