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Neurology
Interventional Radiology
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United States: New York
Languages spoken
Hungarian, Russian
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Varies: I'd say if one goes into a "coma" after aneurysm rupture, all depends on what level of neurologic impairment is associated with it. What i mean to say... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Clarify please: Diplopia is a symptom. It can be voluntary, if one crosses eyes. I am not sure if i understand the question - do you mean to ask if you should undergo... Read More
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A 44-year-old female asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Sometimes: It all depends on the cause. If no cause is identified, which i think is the rule, no specific treatment can be offered. If the cuase is found, e.g., ... Read More
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A 50-year-old female asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Could be from a-line: Sometimes patients complain of hand pain on the side where the arterial line was placed during the coiling procedure to continuously monitor blood pre... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Normally not very: However, i would wait a while until the issue of contaminated corticosteroid injections is completely solved... Actually, i don't know the status of t... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Whooshing: It can be a low hum, a high pitch whooshing sound, it can be in one or both ears, it can be pulsatile (synchronous with the heartbeat), it can be lou... Read More
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A 17-year-old male asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Unusual: Typically a ruptured aneurysm in the head causes "worst headache of one's life". Burning is too non-specific a term, but my answer would be no. Aneury... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:
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Neurology 33 years experience
Very loud: It can be very very loud, but that only happens in rare instances.
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A 55-year-old female asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Yes: Absolutely. Especially if the aneurysm is small.
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A 24-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
I wonder myself: Maybe because he/she is the only one in the car looking in a distance and anticipates turns?
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Unlikely: It depends on your job and on your discs. We all will have disc disease as we get middle aged or older. To what extent a job contributes is hard to kn... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Who knows?: It is possible, but drinking is not the only reason not to qualify for liver transplant.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Yes, they both can: Both tumors and aneurysms can cause focal neurologic symptoms and deficits, such as one sided numbness, weakness; imbalance; speech and/or language di... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
We dont know: While we dont know if having hypertension alone can cause an aneurysm, we think that the growth of an aneurysm can be hastened by having high blood pr... Read More
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A 53-year-old male asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
What kinds of noises: "noises" can be all different kind. If you can be more specific in describing them, your docs can be more helpful to you. I would try to see a neurolo... Read More
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A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Not real ones: Tga -transient global amnesia - episode of confusional state without ante grade memory - is thought to be a migraine related event. Used to be thought... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
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Neurology 33 years experience
Short circuit: An avm is a short circuit between arteries and veins without capillaries in-between. Depending on size, location, flow, and other characteristics, it ... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Depends: It all depends on symptoms, location, extent of damage etc. In other words, see a neurologist and a neurosurgeon.
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A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Possibly: This is one of those things you will never get a straight answer to, unless the trauma was severe enough to have caused brain damage. Even then, it is... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
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Neurology 33 years experience
Not aneurysm: Seriously doubt aneurysm. Can't tell you what you have - go to nearest er. Once this is sorted out, i would get a brain mra to evaluate for possible a... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
It varies: A brain aneurysm can cause sluggish pupil and droopy eyelid on one side. Similar things can happen from a stroke involving the brain stem, although th... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tibor Becskeanswered
Neurology 33 years experience
Depends: Not sure what you mean by "brain bleeding". As for untreated aneurysm, if the aneurysm is small, regular, is in anterior circulation, if you don't smo... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Becske is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Becske is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine, Hungary
Graduated 1990MD
Residency
SUNY Downstate
Awards
2nd Egaz Moniz Fellowship Award in Interventional Neurology
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Affiliations
NYU Langone Medical Center
Bellevue Hospital
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