Blogs about: Chiari Malformations

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Hydrofracking, Ventriculomegaly and Brain Atrophy

Researchers suspect that enlarged ventricles, known as ventriculomegaly,  seen in many neurodegenerative diseases may be the result of atrophy (decrease in size) of the brain. The cause of the damage… more →

Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Multiple Sclerosis

How's Your Tuesday going?

sgros4 wrote 1 month ago: Hello World! Greetings for the swamps of Southeast Louisiana. How’s your Tuesday going? I hope … more →

Tags: cooking, Life in general, Children, chiari malformation, Family, Life, hysterectomy, Surgery, Babbling

Hydrofracking, Ventriculomegaly and Brain Atrophy — 6 comments

uprightdoctor wrote 3 months ago: Researchers suspect that enlarged ventricles, known as ventriculomegaly,  seen in many neurodegenera … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's, Dandy-Walker syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinsons

CSF and Cerebellar Symptoms in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and MS — 27 comments

uprightdoctor wrote 1 year ago: The cerebellum is often affected in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s,, Parkinson … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's, Dandy-Walker syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinsons

The Cisterns and Cine CSF Flow Studies — 4 comments

uprightdoctor wrote 1 year ago: The unusual images on the left and below were taken of the  head and neck area looking at the patien … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Arachnoid Cysts, empty sella syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinsons, spondylosis

CSF Cistern Compression of the Brainstem

uprightdoctor wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia CSF and blood are pumped into the brain under pressure similar to a bicycle pump … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's, csf, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinsons, CSF Flow, upper cervical spine, vertebral veins

Cervical Spondylosis and CSF Flow in the Cisterns — 2 comments

uprightdoctor wrote 1 year ago: The brain is surrounded by a watery substance called cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which is produced in … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's, Arachnoid Cysts, csf, Dandy-Walker syndrome, empty sella syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinsons, spondylosis, Arnold–Chiari malformation

CSF Currents, Winds and Tides

uprightdoctor wrote 1 year ago: In 1925 the famous neurosurgeon Dr. Harvey Cushing published one of his lectures in Lancet in which … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's, Arachnoid Cysts, csf, Dandy-Walker syndrome, empty sella syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinsons

CSF, Clapotis, Cisterns and Cysts

uprightdoctor wrote 1 year ago: The picture on the right is an example of clapotis. It comes from a book called Sea Kayak by Gordon … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's, Arachnoid Cysts, csf, Dandy-Walker syndrome, dementia, demyelination, devic's disease, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, empty sella syndrome

The Missed Measure of Man — 5 comments

uprightdoctor wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia The missed measure of man was overlooked during earlier investigations of human … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's, Arachnoid Cysts, cranial capacity, csf, Dandy-Walker syndrome, dementia, devic's disease, human intellect, measure intelligence

Cysts, Syrinxes and CSF — 6 comments

uprightdoctor wrote 1 year ago: Cavities such as cysts and syrinxes that may or may not contain cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) are seen i … more →

Tags: Alzheimer's, Arachnoid Cysts, csf, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinsons, syrinxes

Kyphosis, Stenosis and Multiple Sclerosis — 15 comments

uprightdoctor wrote 1 year ago: The spine has four curves. Two of them curve forward toward the belly side of the body. They are the … more →

Tags: CCSVI, demyelination, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Liberation Procedure, ms lesions, Multiple Sclerosis, spondylosis

Scoliosis, Chiari malformations and CCSVI — 1 comment

uprightdoctor wrote 2 years ago: Image via Wikipedia The spine is the frame of the body. Its alignment affects all the organs and ves … more →

Tags: CCSVI, Alzheimer's, Parkinsons, Multiple Sclerosis, spinal cord, Arnold–Chiari malformation, Foramen Magnum, Scoliosis, Tethered spinal cord syndrome

Craniocervical Syndromes, EDS and MS — 7 comments

uprightdoctor wrote 2 years ago: Image by Reigh LeBlanc via Flickr There are many different types of inherited and acquired disorders … more →

Tags: CCSVI, Physical Anthropology, Multiple Sclerosis, optic spinal multiple sclerosis, devic's disease, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, cervical vertebrae, spinal cord, Arnold–Chiari malformation

C1, C2 and CSF Flow — 38 comments

uprightdoctor wrote 2 years ago: Upright MRI The picture on the left is from promotional  material for Fonar Corporation’s upri … more →

Tags: CCSVI, Physical Anthropology, Alzheimer's, Parkinsons, Multiple Sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, optic spinal multiple sclerosis, devic's disease, optic neuritis

Chiari Malformations and Cranial Nerves — 4 comments

uprightdoctor wrote 2 years ago: Chiari malformations are typically associated with herniation of the brainstem into the foramen magn … more →

Tags: Physical Anthropology, Multiple Sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, optic spinal multiple sclerosis, devic's disease, optic neuritis

My First Post

mychiaridiary wrote 3 years ago: My name is Maria and I am a forty; almost 41 year old Chiari survivor. I want to log my story piece … more →

Tags: chiari stories, chiari blogs, people living with type II chiari, people living with chiari, what is a chiari


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