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Thursday, November 17, 2011

Awake Craniotomy

History:-

26 yr old gentleman admitted with c/c of:-

  • Right focal seizures-14 months

Examination:-

  • No neurological deficits

Investigations:-

  • MRI brain showed left frontal hypointense lesion with mild enhancement with perifocal edema in premotor cortex


Treatment:-

  • Awake craniotomt with gross total excision done under local anasthesia and sedation

Post-operative period:-

  • No neurological deficits

Post-operative CT scan head



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