What are some silent symptoms of a brain tumor? The symptoms of brain tumors are mainly due to increased intracranial pressure. The brain is enclosed by the very rigid skull, any growth in the brain can increase the intracranial pressure. Different parts of the brain have different functions, the signs and symptoms of a brain tumor usually vary based on the size of the tumor, its location, and the rate of growth. It is said that only 1% of the world’s population is affected by brain tumors but the scary part is that the symptoms of a brain tumor may look like any other everyday ailments like headache or weakness. These are a few silent symptoms of a brain tumor which you should know Seizures Seizures is one of the signs of brain tumor reported by one-third of patients diagnosed with a brain tumor. The occurrence of seizures or fits , particularly in those patients who do not have a medical history of fits. Seizures lead to intense abnormal body movements with or without the loss of consciousness. Unrestrained, prolonged staring along with visual disturbance such as flashes of light is caused by a seizure. Cognitive decline Memory loss and the inability to concentrate or focus on usual activities is a matter of concern and could be a sign of a developing brain tumor.
A brain tumor may also affect the brain’s processing speed. If it takes longer than usual for a person to complete basic tasks, It is best to get a consultation from your doctor at the earliest. Headaches Headache is a common symptom of brain tumor, not all headaches are due to brain tumor, headaches which may differ from the normal headaches may be of concern and need an evaluation from a neurosurgery, headaches which are worse in the morning. Headache while you are sleeping, increased headaches on coughing, sneezing or during exercise, Infrequent, persistent headaches, feeling of increased pressure inside the head, there could also be a new onset or change in the pattern of headaches. Speech problems A sudden change in the speech, like stuttering or slurred speech and not able to recall or pronounce words, may be a sign of a brain tumor. Weakness A person with a brain tumor will not be able to function as efficiently with their arms and legs. They may also experience some clumsiness in walking and loss of balance while walking. Loss of vision A tumor close to the optic nerve can cause vision problems like blurred vision, double vision, loss of peripheral field, abnormal eye movements, in some cases temporary loss of vision may be present. Changes in personality A brain tumor can even alter the behaviour and personality of individuals, and he or she may be irritated, confused, forgetful, lack of interest, may have mood swings, etc. Hearing problems One may experience loss of hearing in one ear ,symptoms related to balance,a constant ringing sensation in their ears, which may eventually lead to loss of hearing ability. Speech problems A sudden change in the speech, like stuttering or slurred speech and not able to recall or pronounce words, maybe a sign of a brain tumor. An apparent lag in speech is seen in individuals with brain tumors. Other brain tumor symptoms include extreme sensitivity towards heat or cold, altered taste perception, obesity, and hand tremors. Some types of brain tumors proliferate while other tumors grow gradually. If you are concerned about any such symptoms visit your neurologist, timely detection, and proper treatment at the right time is very important for a good prognosis.
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Expected Revenue Growth Analysis: The global Neurosurgery Instruments Market is projected to reach USD 13.5 billion by 2024 from USD 7.3 billion in 2019, at a CAGR of 13.0% during the forecast period.
Download PDF Brochure: https://www.marketsandmarkets.com/pdfdownloadNew.asp?id=133872377 Key Factors Driving Market Growth: The major factors driving the growth of the Neurosurgery Devices Market are the rising prevalence of neurological disorders, the benefits of neuroendoscopic surgeries over conventional brain surgeries, and the growing prevalence of neurological diseases.
On the basis of product, the Neurosurgery Devices Market is segmented into neuromodulation devices and neuroendoscopy devices.
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