Arnold Chiari syndrome Treatment in Valued Med Hub Hospitals
About the clinic
Valued Med Hub Hospitals in Istanbul, Turkey provides comprehensive care for Arnold Chiari syndrome. Diagnostics like a neurologist consultation may cost around $200, while MRI scans of the brain and spine are around $1,000-$1,200. The primary treatment is a neurosurgical decompression package which typically runs $18,000. The clinic’s lead neurosurgeon has 20 years of specialized experience.
Diagnostics establish the extent of the malformation. Available tests include:
- Neurologist consultation to evaluate symptoms.
- MRI of one area, such as the brain or cervical spine, costs around $230-$310.
- MRI brain & spine with contrast for a complete picture, priced around $1,000-$1,200.
- Tumor marker blood test, which may cost around $50-$100.
Surgical Treatment for Chiari Malformation
The primary procedure is Chiari Malformation Decompression with Duraplasty. It is a complex neurosurgery. The surgery relieves pressure on the cerebellum and spinal cord. It aims to preserve neurological function. The technique involves suboccipital decompression and a C1 laminectomy. Duraplasty expands the covering around the brain. Hospitalization lasts 3 to 6 days. It includes 1 to 2 days in intensive care for close monitoring.
Expert Surgical Care
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dogan Gucluhan Guclu leads the neurosurgical team. He is a specialized neurosurgeon with two decades of experience. He has performed over 1,100 neurosurgical procedures. His expertise includes treating Chiari malformations in both children and adults.
Treatment Package Details
The $18,000 surgical package is designed for international patients. It provides extensive support and care. The package includes:
- The surgical fee for decompression and duraplasty.
- A 3-6 day hospital stay with ICU care.
- All necessary nursing services, lab tests, and medications.
- Accommodation for one companion.
- Airport transfers and interpreter services.
For a detailed evaluation and personalized treatment plan, you can contact the clinic directly.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| MRI of one area | $230 - $310 | |
| Brain MRI | $300 - $330 | |
| Tumor Marker Blood Test | $50 - $100 | |
| MRI of the brain and spine with contrast | $1000 - $1200 | |
| Consultation with a neurologist | $200 |
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Valued Med Hub Hospitals : more details about the clinic
Valued Med Hub Hospitals is a private multidisciplinary medical center in Istanbul, Turkey. The clinic specializes in neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, and transplantology, providing medical care for adults and children.
Specializations
- Neurosurgery – Valued Med Hub Hospitals' neurosurgeons diagnose and treat various neurological conditions, including brain and spinal disorders.
- Oncology – Oncologists at Valued Med Hub Hospitals use advanced diagnostic and treatment methods for cancer management.
- Ophthalmology – Valued Med Hub Hospitals provides routine eye care and complex surgical treatments to preserve and restore vision.
- Transplantology – Specialists at Valued Med Hub Hospitals perform life-saving organ transplants, offering treatment options for patients with organ failure.
International Patients
Valued Med Hub Hospitals treats patients from CIS countries, Europe & Commonwealth, and Arab League states. The clinic offers comprehensive support for international patients, ensuring access to specialized medical care.
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Yakuplu, Hürriyet Blv 41/1, 34524 Beylikdüzü Osb/Beylikdüzü/İstanbul, Türkiye
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