{"id":6300,"date":"2025-03-15T18:02:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T16:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.agoravet.fr\/dog-and-cat-brain-surgery\/"},"modified":"2025-04-17T15:48:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T13:48:12","slug":"dog-and-cat-brain-surgery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.agoravet.fr\/en\/our-services-2\/surgery\/neurosurgery\/dog-and-cat-brain-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog and cat brain surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull tw-stretched-blocks tw-cols-stack-md is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-25bf2226 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-bottom-color:var(--wp--preset--color--custom-gris);border-bottom-width:1px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div 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Although generally histologically benign, their location within the cranium can give rise to severe clinical signs associated with compression of cerebral structures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other types of tumor are occasionally encountered and may be treated surgically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>High-precision diagnostics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Medical imaging :<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to our <strong>state-of-the-art technical facilities<\/strong>, including <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.agoravet.fr\/en\/our-services-2\/imaging\/mri-in-veterinary-medicine\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.agoravet.fr\/liste-de-nos-prestations\/imagerie\/irm\">1.5T MRI<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.agoravet.fr\/en\/our-services-2\/imaging\/the-medical-scanner\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.agoravet.fr\/liste-de-nos-prestations\/imagerie\/le-scanner-medical\">multi-bar scanner<\/a><\/strong>we are able to provide a precise diagnosis and fine mapping of intracranial lesions. Imaging is used to locate the tumor, assess its extent and plan the best surgical approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stereotactic brain biopsies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In cases where the diagnosis of the lesion is uncertain, or where complete excision is not an option, we propose <strong>stereotactic brain biopsies<\/strong>. This minimally invasive technique enables targeted removal of tumor tissue, under MRI or CT guidance, with minimal risk to the patient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Biopsies are analyzed by specialized veterinary histopathology laboratories, enabling precise identification of tumor type and the development of a <strong>personalized treatment plan<\/strong>, which may include surgery, medical treatment or radiotherapy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Surgical management<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our surgeons perform <strong>craniotomy<\/strong> procedures to remove meningiomas, using microsurgical principles. Each procedure is preceded by a rigorous anesthetic evaluation and a multidisciplinary discussion between our experts in <strong>neurology, anesthesia, surgery and medical imaging<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on the location of the tumor (frontal lobes, parietal lobes, olfactory bulb, etc.), the surgical approach is adapted to maximize excision while preserving functional structures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Post-operative care and follow-up<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Post-operative management is provided in a secure hospital environment, with close neurological monitoring, optimal pain management, and monitoring of functional recovery. A personalized follow-up protocol is proposed to each owner, including follow-up imaging examinations if necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prognosis<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When surgical excision is complete, the prognosis of meningiomas is generally favorable, with a <strong>significant improvement in quality of life<\/strong> and <strong>prolonged survival<\/strong> in the majority of patients. In some cases, additional treatment (radiotherapy, medical therapy) may be considered.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Management of brain tumors and meningiomas in particular At Agoravet Veterinary Clinic, our neurosurgery team has advanced expertise in the [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"parent":6658,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Dog and cat brain surgery","_seopress_titles_desc":"Some brain tumors, such as meningiomas, have a good prognosis when treated early. They frequently require surgical removal. These surgeries are performed at the Agoravet veterinary clinic.  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