ischemic change". This is compared to a CT scan done the day after a Craniotomy for aneurysm repair. What does that mean symptom wise? This is a follow up exam to the craniotomy which was done six weeks ago ... View answer

Dr. Spaho, What exactly is a craniotomy? Is it something that would decrease Headaches that's what someone told me what doesn't make sense is why a surgeon would operate in an attempt to get rid of ... View answer

Why is a craniotomy generally done? Neurosurgeon told me he did it to decrease inner cranial pressure trying to relieve headache ???? ... View answer

I had a craniotomy in order to take samples of brain tissue 6 weeks ago. I need to know if if I am able to fly asap pls? ... View answer

I had MVD craniotomy for Trigeminal Neuralgia last October 2011. The TN is much better (I can ... Mayfield clamp was); pain and pressure when sneezing, coughing, straining; and a lump behind my right ear ... View answer

In Sept 2009, I had a right frontal lobe benign meningioma removed by craniotomy. Lost my sense of ... encephalomalacia? Should I be concerned? Is this normal after a craniotomy? I have not been feeling very... View answer

Thanks for responding, I had a craniotomy 6 weeks ago, meningioma in the falcine area. Chronic pain ... a dangerous situation, given the recent craniotomy? ... View answer

i am a home health nurse, im with my patient who had a craniotomy on the left side three weeks ago and now presents with a lump on the side of her head, there is a protruding vessel that is hard... View answer

craniotomy the last one before 2 years it was complicated by bacterial meningitis and coma for 15 days also she has left side weakness from the last craniotomy beside her weakness she has a left side... View answer

Where is the motor tract in the brain? I have a history of meningioma tumors, I had a craniotomy ... the two tumors removed in the craniotomy were close to the motor tract or track. This is the site ... View answer