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International Journal of Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volume  15, Issue 2, April – June 2023, Pages 47-53
 

Original Article

Retrospective Observational Study of Clinical Profile, Neurosurgical Management and Outcome of Intracranial Tumors in a Tertiary Care Government Teaching Hospital

Agraj Mishra

Senior Resident, Department Neuro Surgery, B.J. Medical College and Sassoon Hospital, Pune 411001, Maharashtra, India.

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijnns.0975.0223.15223.2

Abstract

Introduction: A brain tumor, known as an intracranial tumor, is an abnormal mass of tissue in which cells grow and multiply uncontrollably, seemingly unchecked by the mechanisms that control normal cells. The two main groups of brain tumors are termed primary and metastatic.
Aim: The aim is to study the different causes, clinical outcome and management of the patient.
Materials and Methods: This study is a retrospective observational study and included all the patient who underwent surgery for intracranial tumor in our hospital from December 2016 to December 2021.
Results: Total 350 patients underwent the surgery for intracranial tumor who was admitted in our hospital from December 2016 to December 2021. In all the patient presented headache and seizures was the commonest symptom.
Conclusion: In our retrospective study conducted in 350 patients, headache was the most common symptom and more frequently associated with males and cerebral convexity is the most common location of occurrence with meningioma being the most common.


Keywords : Intracranial Tumors; Prognosis; Headache; Meningioma; Glial Tumours.
Corresponding Author : Agraj Mishra,