Dr. Zhang Junwei reply Neurosurgery Question - Page 15

Hit on the back of the head? 1. On September 24th at midnight, I was struck on the right occipital region by an umbrella pole. At the moment of impact, I was conscious and felt pain, and I experienced slight dizziness. There is mild redness on the surface of the right occipital a...

The right occipital region was hit? 1. Sorry, Dr. Chang, it's me again. How long after a head injury does delayed intracranial hemorrhage typically occur, and how long should we observe to confirm that it is not present? 2. What magnitude of impact force can cause delayed ...

Herniated disc and a cyst located at the sacral S2 level? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing deep pain in my right buttock and halfway down my thigh, especially when I go from slouching to standing up straight. Physical therapy doesn't seem to have much effect, and this ...

Head injury with pain lasting for several days after hitting a wall? Hello Doctor: Last Wednesday, I accidentally bumped into a corner of the wall at home. At the time, there was no bleeding, but a large bump formed, and it has been throbbing and painful for almost a week now. I ...

Hydrocephalus Consultation My mother, who is 50 years old, has been diagnosed with hydrocephalus. One hospital suggested performing a lumbar puncture to drain fluid first, followed by a shunt placement, arguing that the pathway from the brain to the lumbar spine is obstructed, ma...

Post-operative nerve pain from the groin to the right leg, resulting in inability to walk? Hello Doctor, I am 49 years old and have undergone my third spinal surgery. (The date of the second surgery was August 7, 2017, at Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital.) Diagnosis: M4806 lu...

Head trauma? Hello doctor, yesterday while playing basketball, I was hit on the side of my head by another person's elbow. The area that was struck has been experiencing mild pain for the past day or two, but I do not have symptoms such as dizziness, vomiting, or weakness. I...

Can brain edema recur? My daughter-in-law is 27 years old and had undergone surgery for hydrocephalus during her kindergarten years. Recently, she has been experiencing persistent headaches and excessive sleepiness, and she has to walk with her head down slowly. I'm not sure...

Occipital impact? Hello, I would like to ask about a situation where I was riding a motorcycle and collided with a pedestrian, causing them to fall backward and hit the back of their head. They had bleeding from their ears on both sides but were awake. When the ambulance arrived ...

The recovery of consciousness after a brain hemorrhage can vary significantly depending on the severity of the hemorrhage, the location in the brain, and the individual's overall health. In some cases, consciousness may return within hours to days, while in others, it may ta...

Slight dizziness accompanied by a headache? 1. What is the probability of a cerebral arteriovenous malformation? 2. Are there any methods to reduce the risk of cerebral hemorrhage? 3. What are the signs and symptoms of a cerebral hemorrhage? 4. What does it feel like when t...

The back of my head feels swollen and somewhat weak? 1. What is the likelihood and causes of young people experiencing a brain hemorrhage? 2. How can the risk of brain hemorrhage be reduced? 3. What is the relationship between staying up late and brain hemorrhage? 4. Beside...

Venous laser therapy Hello, I would like to ask about my condition. I previously had a cerebral vascular arteriovenous malformation, which was surgically removed about five months ago. Currently, the most noticeable sequela is central facial nerve paralysis, and I am undergoing r...

Hit the forehead while playing basketball? Hello doctor, I would like to ask about something. Yesterday, while playing basketball with my classmates, I was hit on the forehead above my right eyebrow. Today, I have been feeling a bit unfocused and very tired. The muscles on both s...

Pituitary tumor Hello Doctor: I have been experiencing sudden headaches and dizziness since the beginning of this year, which led to hospitalization, but the cause has not been identified. The frequency and nature of my headaches are completely different from before; I have heada...

Concussion in children One week ago, my 7-year-old son fell out of bed while sleeping and hit his head. He experienced some dizziness and vomiting that morning. The emergency department only performed an X-ray, which showed no abnormalities. After returning home, he did not vomit...

Is it still possible to experience paralysis nearly a month after a spinal injury close to the end of the spine? It doesn't hurt, but I'm very afraid of becoming paralyzed.

Post-concussion syndrome Last month, I was in a car accident and suffered a laceration on my head that required eight stitches, along with a concussion. After being discharged from the hospital, I returned to work. Initially, I experienced a lot of dizziness and found it difficul...

Head trauma A week or two ago, I was playfully hit in the back of the head while messing around with friends. Initially, I went to the hospital to see a doctor, who said a CT scan wasn't necessary and that I should just monitor my condition. I felt a bit better at first, but...

Blinking forcefully and twitching the corner of the mouth while speaking? Hello, Director Zhang. I would like to ask about my friend who, when speaking, forcefully blinks and has facial tics, specifically pulling at the corners of his mouth while producing the sound "ㄖ."...