Is a brain cavernoma dangerous? Consult an expert neurosurgeon
As we often do, today we are going to address a question that many people at home may have when they hear the words: brain cavernoma: Is it dangerous?...
What are pituitary adenomas and what symptoms do they have?
His name sounds like an Egyptian pharaoh, but his symptoms are very current and are estimated to account for between 9% and 12% of all primary brain tumors....
Can sudden death occur from a cerebral arteriovenous malformation?
To define what an arteriovenous malformation is, it is necessary to remember that our circulatory system is made up of blood vessels that carry blood from the heart (arteries) and to the heart (veins)....
When to see a neurosurgeon?
Neurological diseases are conditions that modify the functions of the normal central nervous system (made up of the brain, spinal cord), peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems and their supporting structures....
Chiari malformation, causes, symptoms and treatments
Arnold Chiari malformation, also known as a tonsillar hernia or tonsillar ectopy, is an abnormality in which the cerebellar tissue extends into the spinal canal, due to the skull being particularly small or misshapen......
Intracranial aneurysms
The aneurysm is a bulge that forms when a section of the wall of a vein or artery weakens. When the dilation occurs in a blood vessel in the brain, it is called a cerebral or intracranial aneurysm......
What is a cerebral cavernoma? Definition, complications and treatment
Cerebral cavernomas are blood vessel malformations, which often causes problems in the brain and spinal cord......
What is a stroke and what are its symptoms?
A cerebral infarction is the death of a part of the brain mass, caused by an obstruction of the blood vessels, which prevents the arrival of blood to an area of the brain......
