Brain Lesions: What They Are, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Brain lesions can happen for many reasons, making them a very common sign of a brain-related condition. Some lesions are minor and need little or no treatment to heal. Others are more severe and may need medical care, such as surgery.
Minimally invasive brain surgery: Safer treatment of deep-seated lesions
2018年5月19日 · Mayo Clinic offers minimally invasive surgery using a tubular retractor system that substantially lowers the risk of damaging eloquent tissue during removal of deep-seated lesions. The procedure can be an option for selected patients with subcortical high-grade glioma, metastatic brain tumors or vascular lesions.
Brain Surgery: Purpose, Recovery, Risks & Types - Cleveland Clinic
2023年5月31日 · Brain surgery can treat a variety of serious medical conditions, including brain tumors, aneurysms and epilepsy. Some types of brain surgery require an incision in your skull and brain. Other procedures are minimally invasive and may not require any incisions.
Brain Lesions: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments - WebMD
2022年9月11日 · Brain lesions can be caused by injury, infection, exposure to certain chemicals, problems with the immune system, and more. Typically, their cause is unknown. What Are the Symptoms of a Brain...
Brain Tumor Surgery - Johns Hopkins Medicine
This imaging-assisted technique helps your surgeon safely find the way around your brain and precisely locate tumors, targets for deep brain stimulation and other lesions in three dimensions as he or she works, almost like a GPS system.
Brain Lesions: Causes, Types, and Neurological Impact
2024年9月30日 · Explore brain lesions, their causes, symptoms, and treatments. Learn about diagnosis, management, and living with brain lesions for better neurological health.
Brain tumor - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2024年11月25日 · One example is functional MRI. This special MRI shows which parts of the brain control speaking, moving and other important tasks. This helps your health care provider plan surgery and other treatments. Another special MRI test is magnetic resonance spectroscopy. This test uses MRI to measure levels of certain chemicals in the tumor cells.
Gamma Knife Surgery: What It Is, Procedure & Side Effects
2024年3月7日 · Gamma Knife® surgery is a type of noninvasive radiation therapy that uses computer-guided planning to treat brain and upper spine conditions and tumors. The Gamma Knife delivers beams of highly focused energy to a specific treatment area.
Brain Surgery: Purpose, Types, and Risks - Healthline
2017年6月7日 · Brain surgery is done to correct physical abnormalities in the brain. These can be due to birth defect, disease, injury, or other problems. You may need brain surgery if you have any of the...
Minimally Invasive Brain Tumor Surgery - Pacific Brain Tumor Center
2024年3月15日 · Minimally invasive brain tumor surgery, also known as keyhole surgery or neuroendoscopic surgery, is a surgical approach aimed at removing brain tumors with less disruption to surrounding healthy brain tissue compared to traditional open surgery.