64-year-old Antisal Çarpar, who has had memory loss, urinary incontinence and gait problems for a long time, is Private İskenderun Gelişim Hospital Brain Nerve and Spinal Cord Surgery Specialist Op. Dr. After the surgery performed by Selçuk Gözcü, he returned to his social life.
Stating that after the surgery, the patient got rid of health problems that reduced his quality of life, Op. Dr. Selçuk Gözcü said, “As a result of the examination and tests, our patient, who had complaints of memory loss, urinary incontinence and gait disturbance, was diagnosed with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (Adams Hakim Syndrome) and performed Ventriculo-Peritoneal Shunt surgery. All complaints of our patient, who came to the outpatient clinic after the surgery, were completely resolved. Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus is seen in only 5 percent of Dementia patients. “Early diagnosis is very important in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and if you have these findings in your relatives, immediately consult a Brain and Nerve Surgery Specialist.”
“I feel like I was born again”
Antisal Çarpar, who stated that he was reborn after the surgery, said: “I couldn’t hold my urine, I was very sad. Because of my walking disorder, I could not walk on my own. However, I was also experiencing memory loss. The problems I had after the surgery are over. I would like to thank my doctor Selçuk Gözcü for giving me this happiness. “I feel like I was born again,” he said.
