Young Onset Parkinson’s Life Expectancy: What Patients Should Really Know
Hearing a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease at a younger age can be overwhelming. One of the first questions that comes to mind is: 👉 “What does this mean for my life expectancy?” If you or a loved one is dealing with young onset Parkinson’s disease (YOPD),...
Can a Brain Tumor Recur After Surgery?
Brain tumor recurrence following surgical removal is a documented clinical outcome across all tumor grades. Recurrence probability is determined by tumor grade, histological cell type, completeness of surgical resection and molecular marker profile. Low grade tumors...
What Are the Early Symptoms of a Brain Tumor?
Brain tumor symptoms rarely present dramatically at onset. Persistent morning headaches unresponsive to analgesics, a first seizure in an adult with no prior neurological history, progressive unilateral limb weakness without musculoskeletal cause and unexplained...
Can Elderly Patients Undergo DBS Surgery ?
Age is not a standalone contraindication for Deep Brain Stimulation surgery.Clinical eligibility is determined by overall medical fitness,cognitive status and the severity of the movement disorder rather than age alone Patients in their seventies and eighties have...