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Chiari malformation (kee-AH-ree mal-for-MAY-shun) is a condition in which brain tissue extends into the spinal canal. It occurs when part of the skull is ...
To diagnose Chiari malformation, your health care professional reviews your medical history and symptoms and does a physical exam. Imaging tests can help ...
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a posterior fossa decompression or a posterior fossa decompression with duraplasty results in better patient ...
Chiari malformation care at Mayo Clinic. Your Mayo Clinic care team. Mayo Clinic doctors trained in brain and nervous system conditions (neurologists), ...
Chiari malformation, a condition in which brain tissue pushes into the spinal canal and blocks the regular flow of cerebrospinal fluid. Meningitis, which is ...
Chiari malformation is estimated to occur in about one in 1,000 births. It happens when the lower portion of part of the brain called the cerebellum extends ...
Mayo Clinic has demonstrated that a slow-release local anesthetic can improve pain control after surgery for Chiari malformation type 1.
Living with chiari malformation? Connect with others like you for support and answers to your questions in the Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases support group ...
Murphy was referred to Mayo Clinic, where he was diagnosed with Chiari malformation type I, a rare condition in which the brain tissue at the back of the head ...
In Chiari malformation type 2, the brainstem becomes longer and is lower than usual in the spinal canal or area of the neck. This can cause arm weakness and ...
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