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Spinal Tap in Turkey

Hospitals, clinics and medical centers in Turkey who offer Spinal Tap for treatment of Hydrocephalus.

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Key planning information for this type of hydrocephalus treatment in Turkey.

On requestQuoted per case
14 hospitalsList Hydrocephalus Treatment
3 typesOf hydrocephalus treatment

Spinal Tap in Turkey is priced per case; 14 hospitals in Turkey list Hydrocephalus Treatment. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.

About this procedure

Spinal tap is also referred to as lumbar puncture. In this procedure a thin needle is inserted between the bones in the lower spine region to remove the cerebrospinal fluid. Once the fluid is collected, the needle is removed and the area is bandaged. The collected fluid may be sent for lab testing.
 
How to Prepare for Spinal Tap
  • The patient may need to give some blood tests.
  • The patient should inform the doctor about any medical conditions and illnesses and medication that the patient may be taking.
  • Some medication that the patient is taking may be stopped

A type of hydrocephalus treatment. Read the full description of hydrocephalus treatment.

About Procedure

Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.

Duration of surgery/treatment
Approximately 30 minutes.
Days admitted
None. Spinal tap is performed as an outpatient procedure.
Anesthesia
Spinal anesthesia.
Recovery
- The patient is required to lie flat on the back for some while to reduce the chances of headaches.
- The puncture area may be painful for 1 to 2 days.
Risks
The risks associated with spinal tap are minimal. They include the following:
- Infection
- Bleeding
- Headache
- Herniation
- Epidermoid cyst
After care
- The puncture site should be monitored for any sign of infection.
The doctor should be contacted if the following symptoms occur:
- Infection symptoms that include swelling, redness, pus formation and tenderness.
- Headache

Hospitals in Turkey offering Hydrocephalus Treatment

These hospitals list Hydrocephalus Treatment in Turkey; ask any of them to quote Spinal Tap for your case. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.

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Derindere Hospital — photoPrivate Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey
ISO 9001:2015 certified hospital sealISOPrice on request

Derindere Hospital, offers services of international quality via cutting-edge technology by reflecting the trust for Derindere Grup to healthcare sector, while respecting patient rights and not compromising the principles of medical ethics. In proximity of central points such as Maslak, Levent

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Guven Hospital — photoPrivate Hospital
Ankara, Turkey
JCI Gold Seal of ApprovalJCIISO 9001:2015 certified hospital sealISOPrice on request

Founded in 1974, Ankara Güven Hospital provides health services at modern and international standards with its 1600 experienced staff, 254 beds, 12 operating rooms and an area of 40,000 square meters. Our priority is patient confidence. We strive for excellence.

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Memorial Antalya Hospital — photoPrivate Hospital
Antalya, Turkey
JCI Gold Seal of ApprovalJCIPrice on request

A modern JCI accredited hospital located in Antalya, with 80 physicians spread across most medical specialties. The international patients department assists foreign patients with transportation, insurance, Visa arrangements, translation and more.

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