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Innovative Method for Treating Epilepsy

Another significant event in Israeli medicine: our specialists have for the first time applied a minimally invasive laser surgery method for epilepsy developed by colleagues in the USA under MRI control. At the Sourasky (Ichilov) Medical Center in Tel Aviv…

Advanced Medicine in Action!

The Spinal Surgery Department, part of the neurosurgery department and orthopedic divisions of the medical center, offers a comprehensive approach to the diagnosis and treatment of spinal diseases in adults and children…

Treatment of Pituitary Adenoma in Israel

Pituitary adenoma is a benign tumor that develops from the cells of the anterior pituitary gland. It is responsible for hormone production, which is essential for the normal functioning of many body systems. Pituitary adenomas account for about 20 percent of all brain tumor cases. In Israel, surgical and endoscopic treatment of pituitary adenoma is performed.

Stem Cell Treatment for Cancer in Israel

Having studied the effects of stem cells on human tissues and organs, medical professionals are applying this material in the treatment of many diseases that were previously considered incurable. The results are positive. Since the behavior of cells introduced into the body is well understood by specialists, many propose using this method for cancer treatment – a disease that is considered incurable and leads to fatal outcomes.

Surgical Correction of Congenital Anomalies in Israel

Surgical intervention can correct many congenital anomalies. During intrauterine development, numerous hereditary defects can arise. Correction of congenital anomalies should be performed at an early age so that the child's appearance does not differ from the norm.

Treatment of Brain Tumors in Israel

In children, brain tumors occur several times less frequently than in adults. The reason lies in disruptions during fetal development. However, there are other factors that may have a negative impact – these include viral infections and genetic mutations. Brain tumors in children have one particular feature – they are located along the midline of the brain.

Treatment of Medulloblastoma in Israel

Medulloblastoma is a malignant neoplasm that develops within the cerebellum of the brain. It affects children under the age of 15. It is the most malignant form of childhood brain tumors. Causes The true causes of medulloblastoma development are currently unknown.

Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injuries in Israel

Traumatic brain injury is the most common injury, affecting the bones of the skull or the meninges, blood vessels, and nerve cells. TBIs can be open or closed and are one of the leading causes of mortality among young people. The causes...

Surgery for Spinal Cord Tumors in Israel

The spinal cord, like the brain, performs vital functions in the body - reflex and conduction, which allow a person to live and move. Spinal cord tumors refer not only to those that arise in the cerebrospinal fluid but also to formations between the vertebrae and in the soft tissues in the area of the spine.

Surgical Reconstruction of Brain Vessels and Brain Aneurysms in Israel

A brain vessel aneurysm is a growth that forms on one of the brain vessels, capable of rapidly increasing in size as it fills with blood. The protruding part of the aneurysm can press on nerve endings or other vessels, but the real danger is the rupture of the aneurysm, leading to bleeding in the brain.

Treatment of Cerebellar Tumors in Israel

Of the numerous intracranial neoplasms, cerebellar tumors account for about thirty percent of all pathologies. They can be benign (for example, astrocytomas) and malignant (for example, medulloblastomas). The exact causes...

Treatment of Brain and Brainstem Tumors in Israel

The development of brain tumors most often occurs in childhood. Currently, doctors in Israel have achieved significant results. The effectiveness in this case depends on the treatment regimen used, the stage of the disease, and the presence of metastases. Localization...

Craniotomy Treatment in Israel

Craniotomy, or trepanation of the skull, is a surgical procedure to create an opening in the bony tissue of the skull. This access is typically performed to get as close as possible to intracranial formations, such as tumors.

Correction of Cranial Anomalies in Israel

The human skull often has a unique shape; for example, there are scaphocephalic and brachycephalic types of skulls. The former is elongated from front to back, while the latter is wider. However, an unusual skull shape in children is often the result of early fusion of the skull sutures.

Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Israel

Hydrocephalus is a condition characterized by the excessive accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles and subarachnoid spaces. Our clinic in Israel utilizes modern diagnostic and treatment methods for hydrocephalus, which…

Pediatric Neurosurgery in Israel

Pediatric neurosurgery is a branch of neurosurgical practice focused on treating injuries and developmental disorders of the skull and spine, as well as removing tumors of the brain and spinal cord in children. At the Ichilov clinic in Israel, surgeries are performed for a variety of neurosurgical conditions, such as:

Treatment of Brain Aneurysm in Israel

A brain aneurysm is a bulging of the wall of a brain artery that occurs due to its thinning or stretching. If this thinning ruptures, subarachnoid or intracerebral hemorrhage may occur.…

Treatment of Central Nervous System Tumors in Israel

Central nervous system tumors include neoplasms in the spinal cord and brain. These pathologies usually occur in individuals aged 20 to 50, and sometimes children also face such diseases. All tumors related to the central...

In an Israeli clinic, a woman was freed from a 15-year hand tremor in three hours

Doctors from the Rambam hospital in Israel helped an elderly Israeli woman who had suffered from a tremor in her left hand for 15 years. Using innovative technology, they relieved the woman of the motor disorder that significantly reduced her quality of life in just a few hours. A surgical scalpel was not needed – focused ultrasound performed the main function, eliminating the pathological area of the brain responsible for the involuntary shaking of the limb.

Pennsylvania Medical Center Offers Hope to Glioblastoma Patients

Recently, the University of Pennsylvania medical complex opened an innovative research institute within its own oncology center, which will focus on studying glioblastoma multiforme, one of the most common and deadly forms of brain cancer. Its team intends to explore the possibilities of immunotherapy for treating glioblastoma, specifically developing and testing the latest varieties of CAR T-cell therapy.

Breakthrough in T-OPLL Treatment: Surgery Restores Patients' Lives

Researchers have found an effective way to treat a rare spinal disease in which ligaments turn into bone tissue. Surgical intervention has allowed patients with thoracic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (T-OPLL) to relieve pain, improve mobility, and return to their normal lives…

Israeli Doctors Helped a Young Man Get Rid of His Hump

Israeli patients used to have to travel abroad to treat a cervical hump. Finally, specialists at the Ichilov clinic were the first in the country to successfully perform surgery to correct the hump in the cervical spine. The patient not only acquired a physiologically correct posture but also grew taller by several centimeters.

A Gene Discovered That Could Aid in the Treatment of Glioblastoma

A team of scientists from a research institute affiliated with Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA, has discovered that a gene responsible for regulating circadian rhythms represents a potential target that, when affected, could combat a deadly form of brain cancer – glioblastoma.

Israeli Scientists Find Way to Prevent Melanoma Metastasis to the Brain

A group of researchers from the medical school at Tel Aviv University discovered the mechanism by which melanoma cells—the most dangerous type of skin cancer—penetrate the brain, forming metastases there. In experiments on mice, they managed to block this mechanism, halting the process of cancer spread to the brain.

Miracles Are Possible – A 3D-Printed Skull Successfully Transplanted to a Patient

Not long ago, ordinary penicillin was discovered, without which thousands of people died. Today, exclamations of surprise and delight are directed at scientists and doctors who create prosthetics using 3D printers.

Treatment of Crouzon Syndrome in Israel Using Modern Conservative and Surgical Methods

Crouzon syndrome is an extremely rare congenital pathology caused by genetic mutations. The characteristic signs of the disease manifest as craniosynostosis, or premature fusion of the skull bones, resulting in deformation of the facial and brain regions. P…

Treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome in Israel Using Advanced Surgical Techniques

In Israel, which has been among the top three countries leading in the quality of medical care for several years and ranks first in the world in terms of medical diagnostic equipment, therapy for rare congenital pathologies, including Dandy-Walker syndrome, is successfully conducted. Treatment...

Treatment of Brain Cysts in Israel at Ichilov Clinic

head of the neurosurgery department

Treatment of Spinal Canal Stenosis in Israel

Head of the Orthopedic Oncology Department

Treatment of Hemangioblastoma in Israel

Hemangioblastoma is successfully treated in Israel thanks to world-class neurosurgery and advanced technologies that allow for the removal of even complex tumors with high precision and minimal risks. Leading specialists with years of experience in surgeries on the blood vessels of the brain and spinal cord use the latest…