Medical articles from Mr Babar Vaqas

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27/03/2026

Consultant Neurosurgeon

Normal pressure hydrocephalus: symptoms, diagnosis and treatment explained

Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a condition that often goes unrecognised, yet it can significantly affect mobility, memory and bladder control. It is frequently mistaken for normal ageing or other neurological conditions.

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04/04/2025

Mr Babar Vaqas

Consultant Neurosurgeon

Step-by-step guide to awake brain surgery for brain tumours: What to expect

Awake brain surgery, also known as awake craniotomy, is a specialised procedure used to remove brain tumours while preserving critical brain functions. Mr Babar Vaqas, distinguished consultant neurosurgeon, provides a step-by-step guide to the procedure.