Sacral nerve stimulation permits electrical stimulation of the sacral nerves via an implantable neurostimulator device. It is meant to treat following conditions: Urge incontinence Overactive bladder (OAB) Fowler’s Syndrome Interstitial Cystitis Faecal Incontinence Stimulation of the sacral nerve causes contraction of external sphincter and pelvic floor muscle which causes the inhibition of bladder contractions which…
Vagal nerve Stimulation is meant for intractable epilepsy which fails to be controlled by medication and all medicines have failed. It is a pace maker placed underneath the skin which sends electrical impulses through vagus nerve to stop epileptic fits. The Benefits of VNS in Epilepsy Can Include the Following: Decreased seizures Less severe seizures…
Spinal cord stimulation is a treatment meant to cure severe chronic pains because of following reasons: Failed back syndrome Pain Spinal cord injury pain Brachial Plexus Injury Pain Phantom limb pain after Amputation Chronic leg and arm pain Chronic burning pain Stump pain Angina pain Peripheral vascular disease pain Multiple sclerosis pain Prof Shahzad Shams…
Prof Shahzad Shams presently works as Chairman and Head Of Neurosurgery Department at King Edward Medical University & Mayo Hospital, Lahore. Following Modern Techniques are used by him Endoscopic minimally invasive keyhole brain surgery Endoscopic minimally invasive keyhole removal of brain tumors through nose. Computer Assisted Neuronavigation Brain Tumor surgery used to precisely target the…
Brain Tumors Operated by Prof. Shahzad Shams by Endoscopic Minimally Invasive Keyhole Brain Surgery Latest Techniques are used by Prof Shahzad Shams to remove brain tumors which are as following: Endoscopic minimally invasive keyhole brain surgery Endoscopic minimally invasive keyhole removal of brain tumors through nose. Neuronavigation used to precisely target the lesion and for…
Acoustic neuroma is a benign tumor which lies in the region of brain where many important nerves and brain structures are present. Acoustic neuroma surgery is one of the complicated surgeries and should be attempted by an experienced and trained neurosurgeon. Prof Shahzad has operated on more than 2000 cases of Acoustic neuroma also called…
OCD or Obsessive compulsive disorder is one of the most devastating brain disorder which can cripple the life of a person suffering from OCD. Prof Shahzad Shams is the only neurosurgeon in Pakistan to offer DBS surgery for intractable OCD Obsessive compulsive disease which is not responsive to medical therapy. DBS stands for Deep Brain Stimulation…
Best Neurosurgeon for Coma with DBS Surgery Patients developing Coma after Head Injury or Hypoxemic brain injury have responded brilliantly to DBS Deep Brain Stimulation surgery in which external current is given to the brain through the external battery which brings these patients back into this world. DBS Deep Brain Stimulation provides the external current…
Prof Shahzad Shams has the answer to Essential tremors which if start to occur in a person can make their life miserable. These tremors occur in the hands when they are performing fine work like writing, eating, drinking, putting in golf, potting with cue etc. Which becomes embarrassing, These tremors increase in group meetings and…
Dystonia Prof Shahzad Shams has the answer to Dystonia which is abnormal spasmodic moments of the body and it does not respond to any medical therapy. There are two following types: Cervical Dystonia: It is common and DBS Deep Brain Stimulation completely cures this abnormal moment of neck to one side. Generalized Dystonia: It is…