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Hydrocephalus—literally “water on the brain”—is a condition where cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) builds up in the brain’s ventricles. In children, it can lead to increased intracranial pressure, developmental delays, and neurological deficits if not treated properly. In this article, we will...

Advances in neurosurgery have enabled many patients to undergo brain tumor removal or epilepsy surgery while remaining awake for parts of the the procedure. Awake brain surgery (also called awake craniotomy) is increasingly used to maximize tumor removal or epileptogenic...

Pituitary tumors are abnormal growths in the pituitary gland, a small gland located at the base of the brain. While most are benign, they can cause significant problems by either pressing on nearby structures, such as the optic nerves, or...

Hydrocephalus, often called "water on the brain," is a condition characterized by an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain's ventricles. While commonly associated with children, it can also affect adults, particularly the elderly (Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus). Symptoms...

Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic pain condition that affects the trigeminal nerve, which carries sensation from the face to the brain. The hallmark of this condition is sudden, severe, and electric shock-like facial pain, often triggered by simple activities like...