Neurosurgery

Glioblastoma Multiform (GBM)

Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a type of fast-growing tumor of the brain or spinal cord. Most common primary is a malignant brain tumor. GBMs almost never spread beyond the brain, spine or central nervous system to other parts of the body. Due to their complex nature, they are very difficult to t

Pituitary Adenoma

The pituitary gland is a small pea-sized structure attached to the base of the brain at the back of the nose. Just above the pituitary gland is the hypothalamus , which controls the release of the pituitary's own hormones . The pituitary gland directly produces hormones that control the function of

Meningioma

a meningioma ? Meningiomas are tumors that originate from the membrane that surrounds the brain and is called the meninges . Most meningiomas are benign and grow slowly. It is more common in women than men. Meningiomas account for approximately 30-37% of all adult central nervous system tumors. Wh

Trigeminal Neuralgia

Trigeminal neuralgia is sudden and severe pain on one side of the face. The pain is usually felt in the lower part of the face and is triggered by facial stimuli such as tooth brushing, eating and talking. Trigeminal neuralgia affects women more often than men and usually begins in middle age. Trig

Aneurysm (Vessel Bubbles)

The diseases we call aneurysm are usually the disease of the arteries, that is, the vascular wall of the arteries, which occurs after weakening for many reasons and resembles a bubble in appearance. Cerebrovascular aneurysm may develop secondary to smoking, hypertension, diabetes , and atheroscleros

Arterio - Venous Malformation (AVM)

The diseases we call AVM develop because of direct connections between arteries (arteries) and veins ( veins ) without capillaries . It is also called vascular ball because it resembles a ball in appearance . AVMs are generally thought to be congenital and can grow throughout a person's life. As wit

cavernosis Angioma ( Cavernoma )

Cavernoma or cavernous malformation is a vascular anomaly of the brain . In this disease, there are abnormal and swollen veins that look like blackberries. Cavernomas can bleed like other vascular anomalies . However, cavernoma hemorrhages, unlike aneurysm and AVM hemorrhages, are usually small, in

Movement Disorders: Parkinson's, Essential Tremor, Dystonia

These diseases occur as a result of deterioration in the centers that regulate movement. Involuntary movements and stiffness can be observed in the arms and legs of the patients. A brain pacemaker can be inserted in patients who do not respond to drug therapy. At this time, it is aimed to reduce the

Arachnoid Cyst

Arachnoid cysts are the membranes (membranes) surrounding the brain and spinal cord. are fluid-filled sacs formed between the leaves of the membrane . Brain from outside to inside Dura mater , arachnoid and pia They have membranes called mater . Although arachnoid cysts are in the acarnoid , they us

Adult Hydrocephalus

Hisdocephaly is the enlargement and enlargement of the chambers or ventricles ( ventricles ) in the brain tissue containing cerebrospinal fluid as a result of the increase in this fluid. In normal healthy individuals, cerebrospinal fluid is produced by specialized cells in these chambers, and is rea

Brain Tumors Overview

Brain Tumors Overview A brain tumor occurs as a result of abnormal growth or spread of cells in the brain or supporting tissues that can damage the brain or threaten its function. Some types of tumors form on the sides of the brain and can press on certain parts of the brain, while others can be mo