Neuro Oncology
It is the medical specialty concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with injury to, or diseases/disorders of the brain, spinal cord and spinal column, and peripheral nerves within all parts of the body. The specialty of neurosurgical care includes both adult and pediatric patients. Dependent upon the nature of the injury or disease a neurological surgeon may provide surgical and/or non-surgical care.
Neuro Oncology Services at Cytecare
Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
Neuro Medical Oncology
Palliative Surgeries
Comprehensive Care for Spine Tumours
Brain Tumours
Central Nervous System Lymphoma Management
Multidisciplinary team at Cytecare
Dr. Arjun Srivatsa
Senior Consultant – Neuro Surgery
Dr. SHYLESH M P
Associate Consultant - Neurosurgery
Pediatric Neurology
Symptoms due to brain tumors in children are usually due to pressure on nearby structures or blockage of normal flow of fluids through the brain. These symptoms include:
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Weakness or lack of co-ordination
- Seizures and visual changes
The presence of brain tumor is suspected when the child undergoes a detailed neurological examination of a doctor. This is confirmed by scanning techniques like Computed Tomography (CT Scan) And Magnetic Resonance Imaging(MRI).
Hydrocephalus
Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
Spinal Cord Malformations
Spinal cord tumors
Endoscopic surgery
Pediatric Brain Tumors
Neurological Rehabilitation
Neurological rehabilitation is a program where in the doctor designs and supervises a program to deal with any issues pertaining to the nervous system, be it a disease, disorder or trauma of the same. This type of rehabilitation enhances the functioning of the individual, tapers the symptoms and the patient generally shows a marked improvement.
Conditions that can benefit from neurological rehabilitation
- Vascular disorders, namely Hematoma, Ischemic Strokes (due to blood clots), and Hemorrhagic Strokes (as a result of bleeding inside the brain)
- Subdural and Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIAs) Infections, such as Meningitis, Encephalitis, Polio, and Brain Abscesses Trauma, caused due to injury to the brain and spinal cord.
- Functional disorders namely Dizziness, Seizures, Neuralgia and Headaches.
- Neuromuscular disorders, namely Cervical Spondylosis, Bell’s palsy, Myasthenia gravis, Muscular Dystrophy, Carpal Tunnel’s Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, Guillain-Barré’s Syndrome and tumors of the spinal cord and brain.
- Degenerative disorders, namely Parkinson’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Huntington’s Cholera Alzheimer’s disease.
Neurologist/Neurosurgeon
Orthopedic surgeon
Physiotherapist
Rehabilitation specialists
Specialty doctors in other fields
Occupational therapist
Dietitian
Speech therapist
Psychologist
Social worker
Recreational therapist
Vocational counselor
Audiologist
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At Cytecare, we promote advanced focused cancer care for each and every individual- a profound approach to individuals and their cancer treatment. We understand and believe that every cancer is different; hence, we practice specialised cancer treatment for each case. Our multidisciplinary cancer specialist team consists of researched cancer care practitioners strongly guided by national and global protocols, making us the best cancer hospital in Bangalore.
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