Al-Azhar Neurosurgery

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info@alazharneurosurgery.com

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Al-Hussein university hospital , Al-Sayyed Galal hospital

+2 0102 9252247, +2 0111 1726597

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Endoscopic Brain Surgery at Al-Azhar Neurosurgery Department

Overview

The Al-Azhar Neurosurgery Department is a leader in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques, specializing in Endoscopic Brain Surgery. Our team of expert neurosurgeons utilizes cutting-edge endoscopic technology to treat a variety of brain conditions with precision and minimal disruption to surrounding tissues.

Conditions Treated

Our Endoscopic Brain Surgery program addresses a range of conditions, including:

  • Pituitary Tumors: Removal of adenomas and other pituitary gland tumors.
  • Ventricular Disorders: Treatment of hydrocephalus and intraventricular tumors.
  • Skull Base Tumors: Access and removal of tumors located at the base of the skull.
  • Colloid Cysts: Minimally invasive removal of cysts in the third ventricle.
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Leaks: Repair of leaks causing CSF rhinorrhea or otorrhea.
  • Cranial Cysts: Treatment of arachnoid and other types of brain cysts.

Surgical Techniques

We employ advanced endoscopic techniques to ensure the best outcomes for our patients:

  • Endoscopic Transnasal Surgery: Access to tumors and lesions through the nasal passages.
  • Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy (ETV): Treatment for hydrocephalus by creating an alternative pathway for CSF flow.
  • Endoscopic Biopsy: Minimally invasive biopsy of brain lesions for diagnosis.
  • Endoscopic Tumor Resection: Precise removal of brain tumors with minimal impact on healthy tissue.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Our Endoscopic Brain Surgery team collaborates with various specialists to provide comprehensive care:

  • Otolaryngology (ENT): Joint procedures for transnasal approaches to skull base and pituitary tumors.
  • Radiology: Advanced imaging techniques for accurate diagnosis and surgical planning.
  • Oncology: Coordinated care for patients with brain tumors.
  • Neuroanesthesia: Specialized anesthesia care for neurosurgical procedures.

Patient-Centered Care

At Al-Azhar Neurosurgery Department, we prioritize patient well-being and comfort. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized care from the initial consultation through postoperative recovery, ensuring that patients and their families are fully informed and supported throughout their treatment journey.