by Ibrahim | Dec 13, 2024 | Gamma Knife, Pituitary Adenomas
Pituitary adenomas are typically benign tumors that develop in the pituitary gland, a small but vital gland located at the base of the brain. This gland plays a crucial role in regulating hormones that influence growth, metabolism, reproduction, and other essential...
by Ibrahim | Nov 14, 2024 | Acoustic Neuroma, Gamma Knife
Acoustic neuroma, also known as vestibular schwannoma, is a non-cancerous tumor that develops on the vestibular nerve, which connects the inner ear to the brain. While benign, this tumor can cause a range of symptoms due to its proximity to vital structures in the...
by Ibrahim | Nov 12, 2024 | Gamma Knife, Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a chronic pain condition that affects the trigeminal nerve, which carries sensations from the face to the brain. Often described as one of the most painful conditions, trigeminal neuralgia causes sudden, severe, and recurrent facial pain...
by Ibrahim | Nov 11, 2024 | Arteriovenous Malformations, Gamma Knife
Using Gamma Knife to Treat Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs): What to Expect and Results Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are abnormal tangles of blood vessels in the brain that can cause serious health complications, including hemorrhages, seizures, and...
by Ibrahim | Nov 8, 2024 | Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife
Gamma Knife radiosurgery is a groundbreaking, non-invasive treatment option for brain tumors. It uses highly focused beams of radiation to precisely target and treat tumors within the brain, offering a safe and effective alternative to traditional surgery. For...
