Understanding Hydrocephalus: VP Shunting & Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy (ETV)
Hydrocephalus is a condition where too much cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) builds up inside the brain. CSF is the clear, watery fluid that cushions the brain, removes waste, and keeps it healthy. Normally this fluid flows through small pathways in the brain and then gets absorbed into the bloodstream. But in hydrocephalus, this flow gets blocked […]
Minimally invasive spine fracture treatments
Spinal fractures can be extremely painful and may make movement very difficult, therefore greatly affecting the quality of life. And can also lead to paralysis. Treatment for spinal fractures in the past could mean major surgery with lengthy recoveries and high risks. Minimally invasive surgery has transformed how we treat spinal fractures-improving recoveries and reducing […]
Understanding Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
A Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) or a “mini-stroke” is a sinister warning sign that cannot be ignored. Although the transient symptoms of TIA are brief, they portend a much higher risk of having a future stroke. Knowing the warning signs, the etiology, and how treatment of TIA works is the most crucial to act early […]
How to Maintain Brain Health: Daily Routine for Clear Thinking?
Dr. Jibraan Ali Khan MBBS, MS(Osm), M.Ch(Osm) Neuro Surgeon Your brain is your body’s chief command center — it instructs your heart to beat, your lungs to breathe, and your mind to think. But while we love discussing being physically fit, brain health is hardly ever at the forefront of our minds. On this World […]
Dr. Jibraan Ali Khan
