Tag: Atlantic NeuroSurgical Specialists

  • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: the false brain tumor

    Idiopathic intracranial hypertension: the false brain tumor

    Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) – caused by cerebrospinal spinal fluid (CSF) pressure within the skull that is too high – is considered a rare disorder because it affects only one in 100,000 Americans. Yet, with the epidemic of obesity in our country, a key factor in IIH, the number of cases is increasing. “While IIH’s…

  • Community spotlight for Brain Tumor Awareness Month

    Community spotlight for Brain Tumor Awareness Month

    The Garden State’s largest neurosurgical practice goes beyond providing highly advanced medical care. It builds a community of hope for brain tumor patients and their families. As May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month, did you know that in 2018, nearly 80,000 people will be diagnosed with primary brain tumors? “What these people will go through…