Common use of Benign Brain Tumor Clause in Contracts

Benign Brain Tumor. (i) A benign tumour in the brain where all of the following conditions are met: i. It is life threatening; ii. It has caused damage to the brain; iii. It has undergone surgical removal or, if inoperable, has caused a Permanent neurological deficit such as (but not restricted to) characteristic symptoms of increased intracranial pressure such as papilloedema, mental seizures and sensory impairment; and For the purpose of this benefit, the word “Permanent” shall mean beyond the hope of recovery with current medical knowledge and technology; iv. Its presence must be confirmed by a Neurologist or Neurosurgeon acceptable to Us and supported by findings on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computerised Tomography, or other reliable imaging technique. (ii) The following conditions are not covered: i. Cysts;

Benign Brain Tumor. (i) A benign tumour in the brain where all of the following conditions are met: i. It is life threatening; ii. It has caused damage to the brain; iii. It has undergone surgical removal or, if inoperable, has caused a Permanent neurological deficit deficit such as (but not restricted to) characteristic symptoms of increased intracranial pressure such as papilloedema, mental seizures and sensory impairment; and For the purpose of this benefitbenefit, the word “Permanent” shall mean beyond the hope of recovery with current medical knowledge and technology; iv. Its presence must be confirmed confirmed by a Neurologist or Neurosurgeon acceptable to Us and supported by findings findings on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computerised Tomography, or other reliable imaging technique. (ii) The following conditions are not covered: i. Cysts;