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what is 'craniotomy'? Definition for Craniotomy Craniotomy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: intracranial arteriovenous malformations, brain abscess and intracranial tumor. related diagnosis for 'craniotomy' 1 - 5 of 11 diagnosis intracranial arteriovenous malformations collection of abnormal blood vessels in the brain Craniotomy and intracranial arteriovenous malformations brain abscess pus collection in brain Craniotomy and brain abscess intracranial tumor brain tumor Craniotomy and intracranial tumor ganglioglioma benign brain tumor Craniotomy and ganglioglioma head injury trauma to skull or brain Craniotomy and head injury cerebral aneurysm bulging dilatation of blood vessel in brain Craniotomy and cerebral aneurysm epidural hemorrhage bleeding between outer covering of brain and skull Craniotomy and epidural hemorrhage increased intracranial pressure increased pressure in brain Craniotomy and increased intracranial pressure subarachnoid hemorrhage bleeding under the arachnoid membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord Craniotomy and subarachnoid hemorrhage cerebral hemorrhage stroke caused by bleeding in the brain Craniotomy and cerebral hemorrhage subdural hematoma bleeding inbetween outer and middle layer of membranes covering brain Craniotomy and subdural hematoma for more please login, login is free (click to login) related procedure for 'craniotomy'/associated diagnoses 1 - 5 of 96 procedures CT brain Craniotomy and CT brain CT scan Craniotomy and CT scan Complete Blood Count Craniotomy and Complete Blood Count Brain MRI Craniotomy and Brain MRI Activated partial thromboplastin time Craniotomy and Activated partial thromboplastin time Prothrombin Time (PT) Craniotomy and Prothrombin Time (PT) Blood, Platelet Count Platelet Count Craniotomy and Blood, Platelet Count serum electrolytes Craniotomy and serum electrolytes Lumbar Puncture Craniotomy and Lumbar Puncture Pulse oximetry Oximetry Craniotomy and Pulse oximetry Endovascular Treatment Craniotomy and Endovascular Treatment Cardiac monitoring Craniotomy and Cardiac monitoring Complete metabolic panel Craniotomy and Complete metabolic panel Stereotactic brain biopsy Craniotomy and Stereotactic brain biopsy Endovascular neurosurgery Craniotomy and Endovascular neurosurgery EEG - Electroencephalogram Craniotomy and EEG - Electroencephalogram Magnetic resonance arteriography (MRA) Craniotomy and Magnetic resonance arteriography (MRA) decompressive craniectomy Craniotomy and decompressive craniectomy Embolization Craniotomy and Embolization Transcranial Doppler Craniotomy and Transcranial Doppler for more please login, login is free (click to login) related medication for 'craniotomy'/associated diagnoses 1 - 5 of 96 drugs mannitol(osmitrol ) Craniotomy and mannitol(osmitrol ) mannitol Craniotomy and mannitol nimodipine Craniotomy and nimodipine phenytoin(dilantin) Craniotomy and phenytoin(dilantin) carboplatin Craniotomy and carboplatin cisplatin Craniotomy and cisplatin cyclophosphamide Craniotomy and cyclophosphamide etoposide Craniotomy and etoposide lomustine (ccnu) Craniotomy and lomustine (ccnu) methotrexate Craniotomy and methotrexate temozolomide Craniotomy and temozolomide thiotepa Craniotomy and thiotepa vincristine Craniotomy and vincristine amphotericin b(fungizone) Craniotomy and amphotericin b(fungizone) ampicillin Craniotomy and ampicillin cefepime Craniotomy and cefepime cefotaxime Craniotomy and cefotaxime ceftazidime Craniotomy and ceftazidime ceftizoxime(cefizox ) Craniotomy and ceftizoxime(cefizox ) ceftriaxone Craniotomy and ceftriaxone for more please login, login is free (click to login) The following are types of physicians relevant for 'Craniotomy'. related types of physicians 'family practitioner, internist, neurologist, neurosurgeon' show local physicians postal code Find Local stars represent relevance to topic not rating more The results are computer generated suggestions to help you find a physician. MEDgle does not recommend any particular type of physician or claim to be complete or accurate in the providers and specialties suggested. web search results for 'craniotomy'? Results 1 - 50 - Craniotomy Craniotomy - series Craniotomy. Normal anatomy. The brain is located inside the cranium. ... The surgery in which the brain is accessed through the skull is called "craniotomy" ... http://adam.about.com/Surgery/100048.htm   adam.about.com - summary Craniotomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A craniotomy is a surgical operation in which part of the skull, called a bone ... Craniotomy - Decompressive craniectomy - Lobotomy - Hemispherectomy ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craniotomy   en.wikipedia.org - summary Peritumoral Citrobacter koseri abscess associated with parasagittal ... Lind CR, Muthiah K, Bok AP. ... INTERVENTION: At craniotomy, 10 to 20 ml of thick pus was found around the ... Craniotomy. Enterobacteriaceae Infections/complications ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17152669?ordinalpos=5&ito...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Definition of craniotomy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research FY 2010 ... craniotomy (KRAY-nee-AH-toh-mee) An operation in which an opening is made in the skull. ... http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=46457   www.nci.nih.gov - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Brain surgery Craniotomy - series. Alternative Names Return to top ... the structures around it through an opening (craniotomy) in the skull (cranium) ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003018.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary Preoperative hair removal, a systematic review. KJONNIKSEN I, SEGADAL L, ANDERSEN BM, HAUGSBO A, HOTVEDT R, JACOBSEN T, ... Craniotomy. Evaluation Studies. Hair. Hair Removal. Infection. Neurosurgical Procedures ... http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102274615.html   gateway.nlm.nih.gov - summary Postoperative Acute Sialadenitis after Skull Base Surgery ... craniotomy in the supine position (n=4) or a far-lateral craniotomy ... the vicinity of the submandibular gland was contralateral to the craniotomy site. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=24...   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Epilepsy: Corpus Callosotomy - WebMD A corpus colostomy is an epilepsy operation that severs the corpus callosum ... callosotomy requires exposing the brain using a procedure called a craniotomy. ... http://www.webmd.com/epilepsy/corpus-callosotomy   www.webmd.com - summary Brain surgery ... through an opening (craniotomy) in the skull (cranium) ... Craniotomy; Surgery - brain; Neurosurgery. Description. The hair on part of the scalp is shaved. ... http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/003018.htm   adam.about.com - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia:Craniotomy - series: Normal anatomy Skip navigation. Medical Encyclopedia. Craniotomy - series: Normal anatomy. Craniotomy - series ... The cranium is a set of bones which makes up the skull, and ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/presentations/100048_1.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary Trepanation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Offers a brief overview and history of trepanation. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trepanation   en.wikipedia.org - summary Honeybul S, Bala A. ... subsequently performed a conventional craniotomy and anterior fossa repair with ... pathology physiopathology surgery Craniotomy Endoscopy Humans Hydrocephalus ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17049242?ordinalpos=9&ito...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Epilepsy: Functional Hemispherectomy - WebMD Information on a procedure called functional hemispherectomy to treat epilepsy seizures. ... requires exposing the brain using a procedure called a craniotomy. ... http://www.webmd.com/epilepsy/functional-hemispherectomy   www.webmd.com - summary Hearing Improvement after Resection of a Large Jugular Foramen ... ... hearing, retrosigmoid craniotomy, cerebellopontine angle ... The patient underwent an image-guided retrosigmoid craniotomy for resection of the tumor. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2459327   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Epilepsy: Lesionectomy Surgery Information on Medicinenent.com Epilepsy: Lesionectomy surgery to remove brain lesions ... home > neurology center > neurology a-z list > lesionectomy index > lesionectomy ... http://www.medicinenet.com/lesionectomy/article.htm   www.medicinenet.com - summary Postoperative brain stem tension pneumocephalus causing transient ... ... of pneumocephalus after supratentorial craniotomy has been reported to be as high as 100%. ... after posterior fossa craniotomy for an exophytic brainstem ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17786010   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary MedlinePlus: Benign Tumors Craniotomy Treatment for Meningioma Tumors(OR-Live) - One hour program - 6/20/2007 ... Right Frontal Craniotomy Performed with Image Guidance and Intra-Operative MRI ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/benigntumors.html   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary Epilepsy: Temporal Lobe Resection - WebMD Temporal lobe resection is a form of brain surgery that can help a person with ... requires exposing an area of the brain using a procedure called a craniotomy. ... http://www.webmd.com/epilepsy/temporal-lobe-resection   www.webmd.com - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Ventriculoperitoneal shunt Craniotomy for cerebral shunt. Ventriculoperitoneal shunt - series ... This pressure is caused by too much cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) on the brain (hydrocephalus) ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003019.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary Preauricular Infratemporal Fossa Surgical Approach: Modifications of ... A craniotomy was required in about two-thirds of the cases and a subtemporal ... Likewise, the design of the craniotomy reflects the extent of superior or ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1151684   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Repair of iatrogenic temporal lobe encephalocele after canal wall down ... ... is to perform a canal-wall-up mastoidectomy with middle fossa craniotomy. ... temporal floor defect using a three-layer closure via a middle fossa craniotomy. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16015151   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Pituitary Tumors Treatment (PDQ®) A link to a list of current clinical trials is included for each treatment section. ... Surgery (transsphenoidal surgery or craniotomy) to remove the cancer, with or ... http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/ncicdr0000579645-treatment-op...   www.webmd.com - summary Brain Cancer for Sen. Ted Kennedy - Cancer Information (Cancers ... Information on many different cancers includes symptoms, cancer detection ... chose to do a biopsy rather than what we call a craniotomy, with tumor removal. ... http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=89657   www.medicinenet.com - summary Esthesioneuroblastoma (Olfactory Neuroblastoma) with Hemorrhage: An ... ... flap was developed through the frontal craniotomy approach and a split thickness bone graft from the craniotomy was used to close the anterior cranial fossa and ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1586171   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Chronic recurrent subarachnoid hemorrhage from a trigeminal nerve ... ... underwent left-sided suboccipital craniotomy for macroscopically total tumor removal. ... Craniotomy. Decompression, Surgical. Facial Nerve Diseases/diagnosis ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16883153   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Surgical treatment outcome of subdural empyema: A clinical study. ... performed on all patients, which included craniotomy in a group of 20 patients ... experience has led us to believe that craniotomy in comparison with burr hole ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16902341?dopt=Abstract   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Brain herniation A brain herniation is the displacement of brain tissue, cerebrospinal fluid, and ... occipitalis) or through surgical openings created by a craniotomy procedure. ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001421.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary Microsurgical Management of Giant Pituitary Tumors ... and three patients underwent a craniotomy as the initial surgical procedure. ... BC, Morgello S, Patterson RH Jr. Craniotomy versus transsphenoidal excision of ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1656511   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Epilepsy Surgery: Lesionectomy - WebMD A lesion (damaged area) in the brain can cause epilepsy. ... requires exposing an area of the brain using a procedure called a craniotomy. ... http://www.webmd.com/epilepsy/lesionectomy   www.webmd.com - summary Talk:Craniotomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Talk:Craniotomy. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search ... Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Craniotomy" ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Craniotomy   en.wikipedia.org - summary Efficacy of prophylactic antibiotics against meningitis after ... ... of prophylactic antibiotics against meningitis after craniotomy: a meta-analysis. ... antibiotics administered before craniotomy reduce rates of postoperative ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17460524?ordinalpos=2&ito...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Intracranial Pressure and Biochemical Indicators of Brain Damage ... If emergency craniotomy was required, the intracranial pressure and Neurotrend ... Seven of them underwent osteoplastic craniotomy due to epidural or subdural ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2080397   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary abstract ( Tokyo) Examination of the effectiveness of DVD decision support tools for ... cerebral aneurysms include craniotomy, endovascular treatment, and follow up. ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18159136/   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Brain Tumor Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis ... Read about brain tumor symptoms such as headaches, nausea or vomiting, balance and walking problems, mood and ... is called a craniotomy. It is performed ... http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=296&page=7   www.medicinenet.com - summary Resumen ... to increased intracranial pressure with 4 of these after an initial craniotomy. ... Injuries mortality surgery Craniotomy Decompression, Surgical Hospital ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18695475?ordinalpos=1&ito...   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary [Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lacrimal gland: report of a case] ... removed via a left frontal craniotomy, and diagnosed as adenoid cystic carcinoma. ... from above through the frontal craniotomy provides a wider operative ... http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1966665   www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - summary Treatment of Postcraniotomy Tension Pneumocephalus via Endoscopic ... ... if significant risks are associated with craniotomy and the status of the mucosa ... The incidence of pneumocephalus after supratentorial craniotomy. ... http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1656710   www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov - summary Decompressive craniectomy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia It is performed on victims of traumatic brain injury and stroke. ... Craniotomy - Decompressive craniectomy - Lobotomy - Hemispherectomy ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decompressive_craniectomy   en.wikipedia.org - summary MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Subdural hematoma Subdural hematomas are usually the result of a serious head injury. ... through a procedure called a craniotomy, which creates a larger opening in the skull. ... http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000713.htm   www.nlm.nih.gov - summary Epilepsy: Multiple Subpial Transection (MST) - WebMD Multiple subpial transection (MST) may be an option for people with epilepsy who do not respond to medication and ... using a procedure called a craniotomy. ... http://www.webmd.com/epilepsy/multiple-subpial-transection-mst   www.webmd.com - summary Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health A craniotomy is a type of surgery done to open part of the skull, or cranium. ... Complications from a craniotomy may include: bleeding into the brain, which may ... http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=3223   health.discovery.com - summary MCPC - Craniotomy and craniocentesis CRANIOTOMY (skull perforation) Review for indications. ... Craniotomy and craniocentesis. Dilatation and curettage. Manual vacuum aspiration ... http://www.who.int/reproductive-health/impac/Procedures/Cran...   www.who.int - summary YourSurgery.Com®-Craniotomy //--> Chat with eNurse Kim about 'Craniotomy' or something else! quick facts related diagnosis category neurology neurosurgical problems oncology