Southern California Brain Surgeon, Dr. Robert Louis, recounts a successful Brain Tumor removal recent surgery case in Orange County
Presentation
A 62-year-old female presenting with seizures and left sided facial droop. Patient presented to the emergency room and and MRI of the brain demonstrated a large invasive tumor within the right frontal lobe of the brain.
Evaluation
An MRI scan demonstrated a large Brain Tumor.
Treatment
Dr. Louis took the patient to the operating room for Conventional Craniotomy and tumor removal. By using advanced techniques and state-of-the-art technology, including intra-operative neuro-navigation, ultrasound and Ultra-HD video equipment, a complete removal of the tumor was achieved.
Outcome
The preoperative MRI on the left demonstrates the large tumor. The post-operative MRI on the right demonstrates complete tumor removal. The patient remained neurologically normal and she was discharged home on post-op day two. Her seizures resolved completely and she remains in excellent health.
About Robert Louis, MD – Brain Surgeon
A well-respected and accomplished neurosurgeon and currently the Director of the Skull Base and Pituitary Tumor Program at Hoag Memorial Hospital in Orange County, California, Robert Louis MD has had extensive education and experience in treating cancerous and non-cancerous tumors. He specializes in the treatment of Brain and Skull Base Tumors and spinal cord tumors with minimally invasive approaches.
If you or a loved one is suffering from Brain Tumor and would like to request and appointment with one of Orange County’s Best Neurosurgeon, Dr. Louis, please call (949) 383-4185 today.
