Conditions treated by the Neurosurgery department
A comprehensive specialist service is provided for children with the following disorders:
- hydrocephalus (including endoscopic management)
- tumours of the brain and spinal cord
- spina bifida and spinal dysraphism
- congenital malformations of the central nervous system
- central nervous system infections
- craniofacial surgery
- surgical treatment of epilepsy
- complex cervical spinal surgery
- trauma to the central nervous system
- cerebrovascular disorders such as arterial venous malformation (AVM), aneurysms, Moya Moya disease, and cavernous haemangiomata