Dr. Shailesh Jain

  The Role of Neurointervention is a highly specialized field of Neurology performed with intricate skills and expert neurology. It is the systematic implication of neurology to prevent neurological disorders with small doses of therapy and therapeutic agents.   Though Neurointervention has been rocky in the past, with few agents working correctly, new research into Neurointervention indicates that targeted delivery and specific therapeutic agents can offer a great sense of neuroprotection. It is even believed that Neurointervention can solve acute brain strokes and greatly help in brain stroke management. The Change More than seven hundred thousand ischemic strokes occur every year on an average, and 70 thousand of those are LVO cases. This means that a revolution was required in the treatment of brain stroke and its management. This is what Neurointervention brought with it. Though Neurointervention through thrombectomy has been quite successful, it was only available f...

      Braun hemorrhage is one of the most dangerous conditions that a human being can encounter, and rightly so since internal bleeding related to our brain can be fatal.  There are many causes of brain hemorrhage that will be discussed further down this blog, but basically, a brain hemorrhage means the bleeding of our brain. This can result in damage to brain tissues and hemorrhage strokes.  There are also 4 different types of Brain Hemorrhage: Intracerebral hemorrhage- Bleeding inside the brain. Subdural hemorrhage- Bleeding in the inner layer of Dura and above the Brain. Subarachnoid hemorrhage- Bleeding between the brain and the membrane. Epidural hemorrhage- Bleeding between the skull and the brain. All of these types are extremely complex and need to be treated immediately. Cause of Brain Hemorrhage There are many factors that come into play when Brain Hemorrhage is involved but they can be summed up as: Major Head Injuries High Blood Pressure Drug Consump...

      In the past few months, mental health has been given the attention it deserves. Especially in India, where depression and other mental health diseases are just as rampant as physical diseases. But what’s more catchy is that due to mental health awareness, people are only getting aware of the reality of mental health diseases: that depression exists. Even after an extensive campaign and people finally realizing that medical help is essential in cases of neurological disorders, many people are still not properly aware of what depression is and how it affects a patient. Depression is a fairly common but undiagnosed disease that occurs due to chemical and hormonal imbalance in the human body. There are many triggers for such imbalances, and that is why depression can occur in anyone.  So in this week’s Dr. Shailesh Jain AIIMS Neurosurgeon (former) neurology blog , we are going to learn about some signs of depression, and how to treat depression the clinically ...