Spinal cord compression results when the internal canal of the cervical or thoracic spine is compromised, placing pressure on the spinal cord.
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Pediatric Chiari Malformation is a condition where the brain tissue extends into the spinal canal, which can cause several health issues for children. This usually happens from birth and involves the cerebellum, a part of the brain that helps with balance, poking through an opening at the base of the skull.
As a parent, observing any irregularity in your child’s development can be a source of anxiety. One such condition that affects infants is craniosynostosis, a birth defect where one or more of the sutures in a baby’s skull close prematurely.
Pulsatile tinnitus (PT) is an abnormal perception of rhythmic sound without an external sound. About 3 to 5 million Americans suffer from pulsatile tinnitus. This is different from “ringing in the ears” which is a constant noise that usually affects both ears.
Chronic subdural hematoma occurs when blood builds up between the brain and its protective outer layer, the dura mater. This usually happens following a minor head injury.
