Patients referred to The London Clinic by their GP or from another hospital, or who come here for treatment from abroad, can access a high level of ca...
Treatment for acute stroke has the greatest chance of working well if it is given within the first 3 hours after symptoms start.
If you are admitte...
In some people, an AVM can start to produce symptoms such as fits and headaches but it is not serious enough to justify brain surgery. This type of op...
Investigating and treating back pain at The London Clinic involves multi-disciplinary teams of neurologists and spinal specialists. A fixed-price package for this treatment is available from £995.
Neurosurgeons practicing at The London Clinic have the expertise and facilities to perform complex surgery on conditions that affect blood vessels in ...
A brain aneurysm can be identified before it ruptures using brain scans. It can then be treated surgically in one of two ways:
Microvascular cli...
The London Clinic offers a range of tests to detect brain cancer in an efficient and comfortable environment. High-tech imaging performed by specialist neuro-radiologists can help so that you can be offered the best treatment for your individual needs.
Neurosurgeons at The London Clinic work in multi-disciplinary teams to carry out biopsies of brain tumours and cysts, and to perform brain surgery to ...
The symptoms of a cavernoma can be controlled using anti-convulsants and pain killers but these have no impact on the blood vessel malformation.
If a...
Our treatment strategy is similar to the one we use for chronic migraine. Patients with chronic daily headache often respond better compared to ...
The CyberKnife at The London Clinic is located on one of the lower floors of the cancer centre. A growing number of consultants who practice at The Lo...
Treating epilepsy with anticonvulsants
Once diagnosed, your initial treatment will usually involve taking anticonvulsants, which are effective in m...
Treatment is used to ease symptoms; the most frequently used medicines are propranolol, a medicine usually used to control high blood pressure, and pr...
Central nervous system infections are very serious. Because the brain controls everything we do, from speaking and moving, to breathing, any change to...
Lifestyle advice: reducing migraines by avoiding triggers
Migraines are quite often triggered by specific factors in food and drink, or from behavi...
Treatment of the neurological symptoms associated with paraneoplastic syndrome is complex and may involve oncologists, neuro-oncologists, neurologists...
DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION
This surgical technique involves implanting an electronic pulse generator similar to a pacemaker underneath the skin near th...
This is a fairly straightforward operation and generally brings about an immediate improvement in pain. A fixed-price package for this treatment is available from £1,195.
If you are suspected of having a pituitary tumour, diagnostic imaging techniques can confirm this and establish the exact size and location of the tum...
At The London Clinic, we offer a unique service to help diagnose small fibre neuropathy as part of our neurology speciality.
Definition:
Small f...
A subarachnoid haemorrhage is a medical emergency. A CT scan is carried out urgently on anyone with a suspected bleed. A lumbar puncture may also be d...
Ventriculostomy introduces a drainage hole in the base of one of the ventricles of the brain so that excess fluid can drain through to the base of the...
Concierge service
We can support our patients with travel, hotel accommodation, London tours, plus theatre and restaurant reservations.
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