Syringomyelia causes spinal cord cysts that can lead to pain numbness and muscle weakness Read ahead to know the diagnosis ...

At 61, Sean Fischer's mother was misdiagnosed with Alzheimer's after decades of worsening symptoms - until a spinal dye scan found a tiny leak from past epidurals, the true cause of her illness.

Chiari-like malformation (CM) is a congenital disease characterized by a mismatch in size between the cranial vault of the skull that protects the brain and its contents. The disease is also ...

I have had decompression surgery done in 2006 for Chiari Malformation. Now, 9 years after the operation, I am experiencing the same symptoms as prior to the op. Might it be possible that another ...

She has Chiari malformation. It is a chronic condition with treatment varying. In Emily’s case, brain and spinal surgery has been needed. How did it all start? Up until Emily was seven ...

Now 19, Emily has endured excruciating pain caused by Chiari malformation, a disorder where the lower part of the brain falls out of the skull and presses into the spinal canal. "I took it quite ...

Groeller, 17, and her mother, Allyson Moulton, 37, from Atlanta, spoke to Newsweek about the life-altering diagnosis of Chiari malformation. "She had a continuous migraine for 48 days," Moulton said.

Chiari (pronounced kee-aa-ree) malformation is a group of conditions where the lower back part of your brain pushes against or into the hole where your spinal cord enters your skull, called the ...

Take a look through Grandma's old recipe box, and you might notice that many old-fashioned Southern recipes call for sour milk as well as buttermilk. From the best biscuits to tangy, saucy coleslaw, ...

(Mass Appeal) - Like me, you have probably never heard of Chiari Malformation but September is the month to raise awareness about this neurological disorder. Lisa Sunderland Burns, the ...

Arnold-Chiari malformation is a condition in which the cerebellum portion of the brain protrudes down into the spinal canal. It may be congenital, associated with other anomalies including ...

Chiari malformation, an anomaly of the posterior cranial fossa, also known as Arnold–Chiari malformation, was described in autopsies by Hans Chiari, an Austrian pathologist, in 1891. He defined ...