I. DESCRIPTION OF THE PROCEDURE Craniotomy is a type of brain surgery. It is a surgical opening in the skull (cranium) to excise a tumor, evacuate a blood clot, relieve intracranial…

Tetralogy of fallot INTRODUCTION qOne of the first types of congenital heart defects  qInvolves four anatomical anomalies  pulmonary stenosis  ventricular septal…

Prepared by Group 15 Leader: Christine Grace Ponciano Members: Agapay, Sara De Mesa, Jerimae Del Moro, Zandy Ilagan, Omar Oliveros, Carmela Puyal, Jennica Aira Turaray, Francesca…

Medical Officer Handbook for Neurosurgery Department of Neurosurgery, Singapore General Hospital National Neuroscience Institute, Outram Campus Draft 2010 SY Lee S K Dinesh…

Chayooth Thanapornsangsuth Fifth year medical student ` ` ` ` ` Invasive potential of bacteria or other pathogens that are inoculated into wound during surgery that exceeds…

INTRODUCTION Intracranial pressure (ICP) changes lead to changes in intracochlear pressure (ICoP), as the cochlear fluid is contiguous with the cerebral spinal fluid. In…

A woman with a bifrontal headache and confusion 2013 July-August Featured Case DR M Haghighi MD History of Present Illness A woman in her thirties developed a progressive…

REDUCTION OF INFECTIONS AFTER USING SILVER-BEARING EXTERNAL VENTRICULAR CATHETERS: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY Hadjigeorgiou GF, Zisakis A, Markogiannakis G, Petrosyan T, Psilovassilopoulos…

Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar. MD Kalil Kafury-Bennedeti. MD Rubén Sabogal-Barrios. MD The third annual International Neurosurgery Conference UNIVERSIDAD DE CARTAGENA Cartagena…

Tetralogy of Fallot From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Not to be confused with teratology. Tetralogy of Fallot Classification and external resources Diagram of a healthy…