Neurosurgery Q&A - Page 60

There is a crackling sound when turning the head? There is a crackling sound when I move my head, which started today. The sound is coming from my brain, not from the cervical spine, and I currently have a cold.

Head trauma from hitting a post? Hello, last night while I was having dinner and laughing, I leaned back without realizing there was a pillar behind me, and I hit my head hard against it, making a loud noise and causing a lot of pain. At that moment, it felt like there were after...

Should cerebral venous aneurysms be actively managed? I fainted on January 8, 2016, and after an MRI examination, a neurologist assessed that I have a vascular malformation (approximately 1.4 cm, located in the right frontal lobe, about 2.5 cm from the intracranial space) and rec...

I was involved in a car accident on September 12th of last year, which resulted in a brain hemorrhage? I had a car accident on September 12th last year, which resulted in a brain hemorrhage. After the surgery, the doctors removed my skull and stored it in a refrigerator. Now, the...

Neuropathic pain after testicular surgery? Hello, I would like to ask about my father's symptoms. Three years ago, he visited a hospital where the doctor diagnosed him with "folliculitis and cellulitis," and he was immediately scheduled for surgery. It has been ove...

Head injury Hello! Yesterday afternoon, I fell backward while riding an electric scooter. Bystanders said that my eyes rolled back at that moment, and I regained consciousness a few seconds later. At that time, my right eye had blurred vision with halos and white spots, I experie...

Head trauma Hello, doctor. I was in a car accident last month and sustained a head injury. There is swelling on the right side of my temple, and I was informed that my symptoms are suggestive of a mild concussion. It has been a month since the incident, but the area around my tem...

Abdominal drainage tube My mother has a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (Medtronic Strata) due to hydrocephalus, which was self-funded. The doctors advised that she can live normally but should avoid strong magnetic fields. However, a few months ago, after she used a hairdryer for the...

Numbness and tingling in the right foot? For the past week, I have been experiencing a tingling and cool sensation in my right thigh and near the pelvis. This feeling is especially noticeable when sitting. There is no pain, but it is quite uncomfortable. What could be the possibl...

Artificial intervertebral disc Hello, I would like to ask about my previous lumbar disc surgery, which I found online is referred to as "lumbar spinal fusion surgery." Recently, I came across another procedure called "lumbar artificial disc replacement," which...

Nervous System On May 13, 2015, a comminuted fracture of the radius was diagnosed. On December 3, after anesthesia and relaxation, it was noticed that the hand was numb. On January 4, a nerve conduction study was performed. On January 6, ulnar nerve decompression was done. On Feb...

Head trauma Hello, my daughter is 1 year and 4 months old. Last night, while she was running, she lost her balance and fell, hitting the back of her head. At the moment, she was conscious and had normal eating and drinking in the evening. However, this morning she started vomitin...

I hit my head a month ago? A month ago, I hit my head, but I didn't have any issues for two weeks. It was only last week that I started experiencing headaches. When I look at my phone for less than five minutes, I begin to feel sharp pain, and I also experience this pain whe...

Will there be any sequelae? Hello Dr. Chang, I accidentally bumped my head and only have a mild concussion. When can I return to practice volleyball?

Hit the head against the headboard? It is not uncommon to experience mild pain after a minor head injury, such as bumping your head against a bed. This discomfort can occur due to bruising or strain in the surrounding tissues. However, if the pain persists, worsens, or is accompa...

Concussion issues If you were hit by a motorcycle and fell on your buttocks without hitting your head, but are now experiencing dizziness that has become more frequent over the past two weeks, it is possible that you could be experiencing a concussion, especially if there was any...

After a concussion, symptoms such as blurred vision, eye pain, and astigmatism may occur? Hello: In January of this year, I was involved in a car accident where the back of my head hit the ground. After a while, I experienced a workplace accident that caused a concussion from a b...

Dizziness and nausea one month after a head injury! I would like to ask the doctor, I fell in the bathroom at the end of January and hit the back of my head. It swelled but did not bleed. I went to the emergency room at Veterans General Hospital and then rested at home. Although ...

If you have sustained a head injury, you should see a physician in the field of Neurology or visit an Emergency Medicine specialist? Hello Doctor: A few days ago, I hit my head against a sharp metal frame of an air conditioner, resulting in continuous bleeding. I was immediately ...

Hydrocephalus in infants Dear Director Zhang, I would like to consult regarding my baby who is currently eight months old. At one month old, due to unknown reasons, there was inflammation and bleeding in the ventricles, which ultimately led to a blockage and the placement of a d...