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Treating Trigeminal Neuralgia with Microvascular Decompression
Dr. Sunil Patel, the chair of neurosurgery at MUSC, discusses trigeminal neuralgia, a rare condition that causes intense pain in the face when no painful stimuli are present, and its surgical treatment.
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Endoscopic Endonasal Resection of Pituitary Tumors
Dr. Alexander Vandergrift, a neurosurgeon at MUSC, describes removing a nonfunctioning pituitary tumor from a patient through endonasal resection using an endoscope.
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Deep Brain Stimulation Using a Frameless Platform
Nathan C. Rowland, M.D., Ph.D., a neurosurgeon and assistant professor at MUSC, utilizes a novel, customized frameless platform to perform deep brain stimulation on a patient with essential tremor.
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Spinal Cord Repair for Myelomeningocele
Ramin M. Eskandari, M.D., walks through the spinal cord repair surgery for a patient with Myelomeningocele, starting with detethering the spinal cord and laminoplasty and ending with the resection of the epidermoid cyst.
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS, is a non-invasive form of brain stimulation, which uses magnetism to cause changes in the brain. Colleen Hanlon, PhD, discusses its use in MUSC clinical trials for the treatment of addiction.
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Awake Craniotomy and Tumor Resection
Abhay Varma, M.D., MUSC Health neurosurgeon at the Hollings Cancer Center, discusses the awake craniotomy and tumor resection procedure.
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Consultations in the Comfort of Home
After extensive development, the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Skull Base Center recently launched the nation's first Skull Base Telehealth Video Consultation Service.
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Doubling Down on Stroke: MUSC Team Conducts the First Reported Simultaneous Bilateral Thrombectomy
MUSC Team Conducts the First Reported Simultaneous Bilateral Thrombectomy
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Predicting Epilepsy Surgery Outcomes with Deep Learning
Using deep learning, a subset of artificial intelligence involving statistical computation, MUSC Health neurologists have developed a new method that may one day help both patients with medication-refractory epilepsy and their physicians ...
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Misconnections in Developmental Disorders and Addiction
Revealing possible links through genes that control brain wiring
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Safeguarding Neurons After Stroke
Recent discoveries by a team of MUSC investigators may soon expand post-stroke treatment options.
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A novel noninvasive therapy, tumor-treating fields (TTFields), extends survival by five months in recurrent glioblastoma disease.
MUSC Health Neurosciences ranks first in the Southeast and second in the country in National Institutes of Health neuroscience research funding. It places researchers and clinicians at each other’s side in an effort to realize the clinical promise of cutting-edge research. As a consistent leader in neuroscience advances, MUSC Health is:
