“We are now able to push the limits of brain mapping during surgery and improve the safety of #BrainTumor surgery.” - Dr. Dominique Higgins
@UNC_Health_Care is the first hospital in NC to offer @o8tNeuro's brain mapping platform Quicktome:
https://t.co/ynPMm0pXXY @UNC_Lineberger
NC #veteran Butch had always been active, working as a plumber post military. But a #SpineTumor compressing his #spine caused numbness from the chest down & almost left him paralyzed. @CheeragU removed the rare #tumor@UNC_Health_Care: https://t.co/OhCMbDFuWx
“When I see my x-ray, I can’t believe that Dr. Upadhyaya was able to do that through such a small incision.”
Minimally invasive spine surgery performed by #SpinalNeurosurgeon@CheeragU@UNC_Health_Care gave Cheryl her life back: https://t.co/HCpZQqSUuo #SpineSurgery
Aging or #PituitaryTumor?
Joyce was told her symptoms were signs of aging. When she finally received her diagnosis, she went to endocrinologist Dr. Atil Kargi for treatment:
https://t.co/8AyGI9G4jE
Like many patients w/ #CushingsDisease it was a long road for Janet to get a proper diagnosis. Once imaging confirmed the #PituitaryTumor Janet wanted to travel from her FL home to NC to have the tumor removed by Dr. Nelson Oyesiku: https://t.co/DfMC9aMq3R