Meningioma is a brain tumour which develops within the meninges of the brain. Mr Chris Chandler explains to us what a meningioma...
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Meningioma is a brain tumour which develops within the meninges of the brain. Mr Chris Chandler explains to us what a meningioma...
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Hydrocephalus in its most literal sense means water on the brain. It affects 1-1.5% of the population. The brain and spinal cord...
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A subarachnoid haemorrhage is a bleed in the brain. More specifically bleeding within the subarachnoid space. It is where the cerebrospinal fluid...
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A dural fistula is a vascular anomaly which can be present in the lining (dura) which surrounds the brain and spinal cord....
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A craniopharyngioma is a type of brain tumour that is non-cancerous (benign). These can occur at any age; however, they are most...
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A colloid cyst is a benign brain tumour, which means it’s non-cancerous. Mr Christopher Chandler explains to us what actually is a...
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Chondrosarcoma is a type of bone sarcoma (cancer) that develops in the cells that produce cartilage (chondrocytes). Although it is a rare...
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Chiari malformation refers to a condition in which some of the brain tissue (namely the cerebellar tonsils, cerebellum, brain stem and/or part...
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Cerebral palsy is a term used to cover several lifelong neurological conditions that affect movement and coordination. In the UK, there are...
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Basilar invagination is a very rare condition. This condition occurs when the top of the second vertebrae in the spine (C2 in...
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An arteriovenous malformation is an abnormal cluster of blood vessels in the brain which which usually develop after birth. Back to brain conditions.
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Arachnoid cyst is the most common type of cyst; it is a fluid filled sac rather than tumour. They are most commonly...
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Sacroiliac joint pain is associated with pain around the lower back, radiating to the hip and thigh. What are sacroiliac (SI) joints?...
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Spinal trauma can be divided in to spinal cord injury and spinal fractures although the two do interlink. Here we discuss spinal...
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