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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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ADATIP Hospital — photoPrivate Hospital
Sakarya/Istanbul, Turkey
ISO 9001:2015 certified hospital sealISOPrice on request

Our hospital is a leading medical facility in Turkey, with highly specialized doctors, advanced technology, and 40+ procedures. Our facility has 200 beds, 81 doctors, and 50 ICU units. We prioritize patient well-being with VIP services, including hotel stays, checkups, and transportation. Our focus

DoctorsGKDr. Gokhan KizilcayMTDr. Murat Tiftikci
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Hisar Intercontinental Hospital — photoPrivate Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey
JCI Gold Seal of ApprovalJCIISO 9001:2015 certified hospital sealISOPrice on request

Dealing with the surgical treatment of Brain, Nerve and Spine Diseases, our department also offers service by its experienced doctors in advanced neurological sciences such as Neurooncology, Neurovascular Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Epilepsy and Pain Surgery.

DoctorsEUDr. Emre Unal, MD
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Koc University — photoPrivate Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey
ISO 9001:2015 certified hospital sealISOPrice on request

The driving force for our highly-experienced staff is to maintain and increase quality of life. Our primary goal is to maintain highest quality of life, while accomodating time and patience each patient requires.

DoctorsEKProf. Evren Keleş MDİSProf. İhsan Solaroğlu MDView all 5
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Acibadem Atakent — photoPrivate University Hospital
Istanbul, Turkey
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Acıbadem began its journey into healthcare services as a small neighbourhood hospital in a district of Istanbul/Turkey. Today, Acıbadem is a super brand which has taken its rightful place amongst the global healthcare leaders, with its 21 hospitals, 16 outpatient clinics and supporting service compa

DoctorsNPDr. Necmettin PamirASDr. Ayşe Sağduyu KocamanView all 7
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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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