Best Neurosurgeon in Shalimar Bagh - Brain Tumor : Symptoms and causes


 



A brain tumor is also called an intracranial tumor. Brain tumor is a collection or mass of abnormal cells in your brain. According to Dr. Shailesh Jain, If tumors start in your brain, it's called Primary Tumors and If tumors start elsewhere in your body and spread to your brain, they are considered secondary Tumors.

Symptoms of brain tumor 

Symptoms depend on the rate of growth and size of brain tumors. Brain Tumors symptoms typically occur due to brain destruction or damage, inflammation of the brain, or blockage of the flow of fluid flowing around the brain and spinal cord.


Below are some of the common symptoms of brain tumors:


  • Headaches that may be more severe in the morning or awake.

  • blurred vision and loss of peripheral vision

  • Speech difficulties

  • Difficulty with balance

  • Sensory pins and needles or reduced sensation of touch

  • Hearing problem

  • Gastrointestinal vomiting

  • weakness of the arms and legs, problem with coordination

  • Sleep problem

  • Loss memory 

Causes of Brain Tumor

Brain tumors that begin in the brain

Primary brain tumors begin in the brain and begin to live there .Some primary brain tumors that develop in different ways in children and adults such as tumors usually develop in different parts of the brain and tumors develop from different cells.


Below some  brain tumors are include :

  • Gliomas: Glioma is a type of tumor that occurs in the brain and spinal cord. Different types of gliomas cause different symptoms. Some are headaches, irritability, vomiting, visual difficulties and weakness, seizures.

  • Meningiomas: A meningioma is a tumor that forms on a membrane that covers the brain and spinal cord inside the skull. Meningiomas symptoms may include hearing loss, changes in vision, headaches, and seizures.

  • Pituitary adenomas: A pituitary adenoma is a tumor on the pituitary. The pituitary gland is in the skull, below the brain, and above the nasal passages.The symptoms of pituitary adenoma include weight gain, headaches, easy bruising, and lactation.


  • Schwannomas: schwannoma is also called neurilemma. Schwannoma is a tumor that develops from Schwann cells in the peripheral nervous system or cranial nerves. Schwann cells help in the conduction of nerve impulses. Schwannoma symptoms are Muscle weakness, visible lumps, numbness, and back and neck pain.


Cancer that starts elsewhere and spreads in the brain


A secondary brain tumor is known as a metastatic brain tumor. Secondary brain tumor is the most common one. These cancers begin elsewhere in your body and go to the brain. Secondary brain tumors are much more common in adults than primary brain tumors. The risk of secondary brain tumors depends on what type of cancer you have and how advanced it is when diagnosed.


Cancer can outspread to the brain, but common types include:


  • Breast cancer

  • Colon cancer

  • Kidney cancer

  • Lung cancer

  • Melanoma

About Dr. Shailesh Jain, Neurosurgeon, Neurologist

Dr. Shailesh Jain is the Best Neurosurgeon in Shalimar Bagh and Neurologist in pitampura who has been performing with excellent results for the last 16 years. He has vast experience in this field. Dr. Shailesh Jain runs his Arihant Neurospin Clinic in Pitampura and Max Superspeciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh. Dr Shailesh Jain is Principal Consultant Neurosurgery and Neurointervention at Max Hospital Shalimar Bagh and runs his own Arihant Neurospine clinic in Pitampura and Shalimar Bagh.

You can Book an appointment for any type of Spine Treatment as well as Brain Treatment.


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