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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Stereotactic Surgery at Al-Azhar Neurosurgery Department

Overview

The Al-Azhar Neurosurgery Department excels in advanced neurosurgical techniques, offering specialized Stereotactic Surgery. This minimally invasive procedure uses three-dimensional imaging to precisely target and treat various brain conditions, ensuring high accuracy and improved patient outcomes.

Conditions Treated

Our Stereotactic Surgery program addresses a variety of neurological conditions, including:

  • Brain Tumors: Precise biopsy and treatment of both benign and malignant tumors.
  • Functional Disorders: Management of movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and dystonia through Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS).
  • Epilepsy: Identification and surgical treatment of epileptic foci.
  • Vascular Malformations: Treatment of arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and cavernomas.
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia: Minimally invasive procedures to relieve chronic facial pain.

Surgical Techniques

We utilize cutting-edge stereotactic techniques to ensure the best outcomes for our patients:

  • Stereotactic Biopsy: Minimally invasive method to obtain tissue samples from brain lesions.
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS): Non-invasive treatment using focused radiation to treat tumors and vascular malformations.
  • Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS): Implantation of electrodes to modulate brain activity for movement disorders.
  • Stereotactic Aspiration: Precise drainage of brain abscesses and cysts.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

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

  • Neurology: Joint management of neurological conditions, including movement disorders and epilepsy.
  • Oncology: Coordinated care for patients with brain tumors, including radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
  • Radiology: Advanced imaging for accurate diagnosis, surgical planning, and real-time guidance during procedures.
  • Pain Management Specialists: Integrated care for patients with chronic pain conditions.

Patient-Centered Care

At Al-Azhar Neurosurgery Department, we prioritize the well-being and comfort of our patients. We offer personalized care from initial consultation through postoperative follow-up, ensuring that patients and their families are well-informed and supported throughout their treatment journey.