Best Neurosurgeon in Pakistan treat a large number of problems with the lumbar spine (lower back). The more common ones include prolapsed intervertebral disc (slipped disc), spinal canal stenosis, and spinal tumors. Prolapsed Intervertebral Disc (Slipped Disc) As we age, the intervertebral discs in our spine undergo wear and tear, which can lead to a…
Introduction Head injuries encompass a spectrum of trauma to the head, often resulting from accidents, falls, or sports-related incidents. They can be categorized as closed head injuries, like concussions, contusions, and diffuse axonal injuries, or open head injuries, including penetrating injuries and skull fractures. These injuries pose risks to the delicate brain and can lead…
Brain Tumors Operated by Prof. Shahzad Shams by Endoscopic Minimally Invasive Key Hole 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. Neuron avigation used to precisely target the lesion…
What is Hydrocephalus? Hydrocephalus is a medical condition that happens when there’s too much of a special fluid called cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in your brain. CSF is supposed to be there to protect your brain and spinal cord, but sometimes it builds up too much. This can make the spaces in your brain called ventricles…
Navigating the complex terrain of health concerns can be overwhelming, especially when they involve the intricate realm of neurology. Knowing when to consult a neurosurgeon can make a significant difference in your journey towards well-being. A neurosurgeon is a highly trained medical professional specializing in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the nervous system, which…
Achievements of Prof. Dr. Shahzad Shams 1978-79 (School) Member School debating society Deputy Chief Prefect 1979-80 (College) Honorable mention for excellence in studies Certificate of service in National cadet corps 1981-87 (King Edward Medical College) Squash College Color Captain Squash Club of KEMC College Squash open champion Winner Interclass Rifle Shooting Certificate of Merit at…
List Of Operations Being Performed By Prof. Shahzad Shams For Brain And Spine Diseases Presently works as Professor and Head of Neurosurgery Department at Lahore General Hospital, LGH, Lahore. Brain Craniotomy for Removal of all types of Brain Tumors & in any region of the brain. Microvascular Decompression procedures for Trigeminal neuralgia. Craniotomy for Clipping…
Symptoms of Brain Tumor: Recognizing the Signs Early The human brain, a complex and delicate organ, is susceptible to a range of conditions, one of which is a brain tumor. While the term “brain tumor” can spark fear, it’s important to remember that not all brain tumors are cancerous, and early detection can greatly improve…
Causes of Brain Tumors Brain tumors, though often shrouded in mystery, continue to captivate medical researchers and professionals alike. These abnormal growths within the brain can lead to a range of neurological symptoms and serious health concerns. In this article, we will dive into the various factors and potential causes that contribute to the development…
Prof. Shahzad Shams presently worked as Head and Professor of Neurosurgery Department at Lahore General Hospital, LGH and presently works as Chairman and Head of King Edward Medical University/ Mayo Hospital Lahore Pakistan. These are comments of some of Prof. Shahzad’s patients. These are but a few of the comments on email and stacks of…