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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Types Of Cerebral Shunts

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Dr.   Eris Ranxha MD

YES, HOW LONG DO BRAIN SHUNTS USUALLY LAST WHEN TREATING FOR HYDROCEPHULUS?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eris Ranxha ( Neurologist)
Dr. Vineet Saggar MD

Yes can people with VP shunts take benedryl to avoid Headahce during air travel??? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vineet Saggar ( Neurologist)
Dr.    Muhammad Ahmad MD

This is my Doctors findings xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx was referred to me after undergoing a CT scan which revealed two masses in the liver . A follow-up MRI showed the masses to be benign shunts. What is a shunt ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

hi, I get a severe pain from my hip down my leg when I walk. when I stop it goes away. can you tell me what this might be. also what are shunts and what ate they used for. thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Ajay Panwar MD

My father is age of 81, his MRI of brain report shown "a few small foci of ischaemic gliosis in white matter of both cerebral hemispheres with cerebral atrophy . kindly suggest... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajay Panwar ( Neurologist)

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Dr.    Uma Rajah Ananth MD

diagnised with infection in CSF and both his vp shunts have been removed and was treated for 21 days of ...Hello doctor, this is Roopa mother of 4 year old kid, my kid was born at 29 weeks and got ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uma Rajah Ananth ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

a friend of mine has had multiple shunts put in his brain, since 7 years of age. He is 33 now. Family is very worried about him. He drinks and smokes. Could this be contributing to the failure... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Blerina Pasho MD

weight. I know I am pre mentapausal but also have Cerebral Thombosis on the left side and have had my thyroid removed do to Thyroidism. What types of medicines can I take. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Blerina Pasho ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Khaleel Ahmed.Manik MD

How many types of Thermometers are there? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Khaleel Ahmed.Manik ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Saurabh Mittal MD

Can mountain dew increase glaucoma pressure . Son has glaucoma shunts and takes eye drops and today eye pressure was high. He has been drinking quite a bit of mountain dew ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Mittal ( Ophthalmologist)