Man diagnosed with Giant Brain Tumour Successfully removed at Raj Medicity
Imphal, 23rd February 2022
Man diagnosed with Giant Brain Tumour Successfully removed at Raj Medicity
A 70 years old, a resident of Tatbung village, Tamenglong District developed right sided weakness for about 1 year. He was evaluated at Jiribam Hospital then went to Silchar Hospital in February 2022, then refer to Raj Medicity, North A.O.C, Imphal, Manipur. The examination of the brain showed a very large giant tumour measuring 15 cm in diameter which was compressing on the left side of his brain.
This was shocking for the family to convince themselves that the patient was suffering from a brain tumour of such a large giant size at this elderly age. His age was a major concern for the family as they were apprehensive if patient's body would cope well with further treatment.
The patient was admitted in ICU on 10th Feb, 2022 for the above mentioned complaints under Dr. Soubam Parkinson Singh, Consultant, Neurosurgeon, Raj Medicity, after thorough examination and all necessary routine investigations the case of patient found that his body is fit to perform the operation.
He underwent left sided Fronto-temporoparietal Craniotomy + Gross total excision of tumour using the Advanced Visualization System from Carl Zeiss Tivato 700 surgical microscope under General Anaesthesia on 13th of February, 2022, which lasted 3 hours 30 mins. The surgery was challenging due to the age of the patient, but it was important to remove the tumour and prevent the development of cancer.
The operation had no side effects and he was recovering fast. He responded really well to the entire course of treatment and patient is fully conscious and weakness of right side of body start improving, patient was discharge on 9th day said Dr. Soubam Parkinson Singh, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Raj Medicity.
“ The fast recovery has filled us with immense happiness, we are satisfied with the treatment and care provided at the Hospital, we expressed our gratitude and thanks to Dr Parkinson Singh and his entire team” said patients family while thanking and expressing their happiness.
Shri Haobijam Rajen Singh, Chairman and Managing Director, Raj Medicity expressed his happiness and praise the entire team for their dedication and devotion towards the duty of mankind and bringing a new life and new hope to an 70 year old man.
Man diagnosed with Giant Brain Tumour Successfully removed at Raj Medicity
Media Relation Officer,
Raj Medicity
North AOC, Imphal
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This Press Release was posted on 24 February 2022
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