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Tigran Khachatryan MD

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Medication Overuse Headache

Imagine a headache that keeps coming back because the very medicine you take to stop it is actually making it worse. This is called a Medication Overuse Headache (MOH), also known as a “rebound headache”.

Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling

This booklet will help you understand Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling, often called IPSS. It’s a special test that helps your doctors find out why your body might be making too much of a hormone called cortisol,

CSF-Venous Fistula

Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension (SIH) is a condition where you experience low pressure inside your head. This happens when there is a leak of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from your spine.

Carotid Artery Stenosis

This booklet will help you understand carotid artery narrowing, also known as carotid artery stenosis or carotid artery disease. This condition can increase your risk of a stroke, but there are ways to manage and treat it.

Balloon Kyphoplasty

Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty are minimally invasive treatment techniques used for vertebral body compression fractures. These procedures involve injecting bone cement into a fractured vertebra to stabilize the spine and alleviate pain.

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH), this guide is for you. Living with IIH can be challenging, but understanding the condition, its symptoms, and available treatments can help you manage it effectively.

Myelogram

A myelogram is a special imaging test that provides a detailed CT image of your spinal cord, nerves, and the discs between your vertebrae. During the procedure, a special dye, also called contrast material, is injected into the fluid-filled sac around your spinal cord.

Diagnostic Cerebral Angiogram

A cerebral angiogram is a diagnostic procedure that helps healthcare providers detect and evaluate issues with the blood vessels in your brain. This test uses X-rays and a special dye to provide highly detailed images of these blood vessels,

Intracranial Aneurysms

This guide provides comprehensive information about brain aneurysms, their treatment, and recovery. Please remember that this information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.

Arteriovenous Malformations

At its core, a lumbar puncture is a medical procedure where a thin needle is carefully inserted into the spinal canal, specifically in your lower back, the lumbar region. The goal is most commonly to collect a small sample of cerebrospinal fluid,

Dural Arterio Venous Fistulas

A dural arteriovenous fistula (dAVF) is a rare vascular condition involving an abnormal, direct connection or “short circuit” between an artery and a vein within the dura mater. The dura mater is the tough,

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