Four of the six Higginbotham children have a rare brain disease. Parents of six children in West Virginia were shocked to learn that four of their daughters had been diagnosed with a rare brain ...
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 21, 2025 – For some patients born with a certain skull abnormality, unexpectedly early cognitive decline and symptoms of depression and anxiety may be corrected with a brain surgery, ...
The objective of this article is to probe the surgical procedures of treatment for Chiari I malformation (CMI) associated with syringomyelia and evaluate their efficacy based on clinical and ...
After Spring Valley resident Christine Smith underwent brain decompression surgery in 2007, life became a little more precious, and clinging to it seemed nearly impossible for a while. But she had ...
About one in 100 children has a common brain disorder called Chiari 1 malformation, but most of the time such children grow up normally and no one suspects a problem. But in about one in 10 of those ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Kimberly Batten’s journey with a Chiari malformation began at age 19 when she started experiencing debilitating headaches that she initially attributed to the stresses of life.