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Brain Diseases

There are many brain diseases that can be treated surgically. Brain tumors, cerebrovascular diseases, aneurysms, AVMs, and hydrocephalus are some of the most important diseases we can mention. You can access the informative pages I have prepared about these diseases using the links below.

Brain tumors are classically divided into two categories: benign and malignant. However, studies that predict how a tumor might behave are developing through tumor surgery...

Glioblastoma (GBM)

What is glioblastoma? Glioblastoma is the most aggressive type of brain tumor. It is classified as Grade 4 according to brain tumor staging. It has clinical and pathological classifications. Clinical...

Cerebellar ependymoma

Ependymoma is the third most common type of tumor in childhood. They are rarely seen in adults. Ependymomas occur in the ventricles of the brain, which are filled with cerebrospinal fluid...

One of the most frequently performed brain tumor surgeries is meningioma surgery. The meningiomas section provides brief information about these tumors...

Masses that originate elsewhere in the body and spread to the brain are called METASTASES. In adults, brain metastases are the most common type of brain tumor, in fact, they are the most common type of tumor originating from the brain itself...

Arachnoid cysts

What is an arachnoid cyst? Here are some videos where I provide brief information about arachnoid cysts and explain the differences between endoscopic and microscopic treatments...

Deep brain stimulation implantation

Parkinson's Treatment

In the treatment of Parkinson's disease, we use a device called a deep brain pacemaker to treat advanced Parkinson's patients who cannot be treated with medication. This treatment...

Increased brain pressure due to weight gain

Our brain produces approximately 500 ml of cerebrospinal fluid every day, a clear, colorless, odorless, and pure fluid the color of rock water, which both our brain and...

Trigeminal neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia pain is undoubtedly one of the most terrifying pains you can experience. It feels like an electric shock; you can't eat, talk, or laugh.

Aneurysm surgery

You will be watching surgery for anterior communicating artery (Acom A) and A2 aneurysms. Because these types of aneurysms have a broad base, coiling is possible...

The most common brain aneurysms are balloon-shaped expansions in the blood vessels of the brain. When these balloons rupture and bleed, a brain hemorrhage occurs...

Normal pressure hydrocephalus

Normal pressure hydrocephalus is a significant disease that, if left untreated, can lead to dementia in later life. As age progresses, it manifests as impaired walking, speech difficulties, urinary incontinence, and increasing withdrawal. Treatment involves third ventriculostomy (ETV) or ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VP shunt) surgery.

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