Kazuko Suzuki: Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome. Filum Disease. Descent of the cerebellar tonsils, syringomyelia, Scoliosis, Disc Disease.
Nine years after the Sectioning of the Filum Terminale (SFT) using the Filum System® Testimonial update date: May 2025 Surgery date: March 2016 Comparative MRI images of the post-SFT course of cervico-thoracic syringomyelia. Hello, I am a patient who underwent the sectioning of the filum terminale nine years ago and I am currently 23 years […]
Christina Evans, Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome, Filum Disease, Arnold-Chiari Syndrome type I, Idiopathic Syringomyelia, Idiopathic Scoliosis, Anterior coccygeal dislocation, Multiple diseased discs.
Surgery Date: 19 September 2024 Date patient testimonial: 19 May 2025 My name is Christina, I am 43 years old, and I live in British Columbia, Canada. I’m a mother of two children. At age 30, after seven long years of unexplained and often debilitating symptoms, I was finally diagnosed with Syringomyelia when doctors […]
Marisa Toscano. Medullar traction syndrome with CHIARI I, Idiopathic Scoliosis, Discopathy in C5-C6, D8-D9 and Protrusion in L4-L5 and L5-S1
Update from Marisa Toscano: Postoperative check-up 16 years after the application of the Film System® Surgery date: June 2009 On 3rd of February 2025, 16 years after the Filum System® intervention, I returned to Barcelona for a health check-up (the last one was five years ago).Accompanied by Dr. Royo, I had the pleasure of […]
Cristina Ruocco. Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome. Filum Disease. Descent of the Cerebellar Tonsils (Arnold-Chiari I Syndrome), Cervical Kyphosis.
Surgery date: 19/10/2021 Testimony date: 19/2/2025 Good morning, My name is Cristina and I am 48 years old. Since childhood, I have always suffered from headaches and photophobia. At the age of 20, I had my first neurological consultations due to vertigo problems and a vision disorder that severely limited me, constantly causing distorted […]
Geri Giorgi. Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome. Filum Disease. Cerebellar Tonsil Descent (Arnold-Chiari I Syndrome).
Surgery date: 8/4/2021 Date of patient testimonial: 19/11/2024 We are Maddalena Gana and Giordano Giorgi, and our son was operated at the Institut Chiari de in Barcelona when he was 6 years old. They performed the filum section because he was diagnosed with Arnold-Chiari I. The symptoms our son had, which appeared after a […]
Deborah Wilson. Neuro-Cranio-Vertebral Syndrome. Filum Disease, Arnold-Chiari syndrome type I, Suboccipital Craniectomy (decompressed).
Surgery date 04/07/2023 A few years ago, I was diagnosed with Chiari 1. Like many of you I tried everything to reduce my symptoms, particularly the constant pain in my head. When nothing else helped I was urged toward decompression surgery. I felt that it was my final and only option left. I was […]
Melissa Den. Chiari Malformation, Cord Traction Syndrome. Descent of the cerebellar tonsils. Discopathy.
Published by ICSEB at 27 October, 2023 11 years Post Intervention-Sectioning of the Filum Terminale 31st May 2023 Hello my name is Melissa Den and I live in Australia. In September of 2012 I was diagnosed with Cord Traction Syndrome, Descent of the Cerebellar Tonsils and Discopathy. Following this diagnosis I underwent the Sectioning of […]
Melissa Den. Chiari Malformation, Cord Traction Syndrome. Descent of the cerebellar tonsils. Discopathy.
11 years Post Intervention-Sectioning of the Filum Terminale 31st May 2023 Hello my name is Melissa Den and I live in Australia. In September of 2012 I was diagnosed with Cord Traction Syndrome, Descent of the Cerebellar Tonsils and Discopathy. Following this diagnosis I underwent the Sectioning of the Filum Terminale by Dr M. […]
Francesca Nulvesu. Neuro-cranio-vertebral syndrome, Filum disease, Arnold-Chiari syndrome type I, basilar impression, idiopathic syringomyelia, idiopathic scoliosis. Multiple disc disease.
Surgery date: 15/12/2020 Date of the testimonial: 12/7/2023 Joyful updates I discovered that I had Arnold-Chiari Syndrome when I was 18 years old, inquiring about a headache that was eventually confirmed to be unrelated to the pathology. The tonsil descent was minimal, I was completely asymptomatic and so I decided, together with the neurosurgeon […]
Andressa Regina Eger. Neuro-cranio-vertebral Syndrome. Filum disease. Idiopathic syringomyelia. Multiple disc disease.
Surgery date: 14/7/2016 Date of patient testimonial: 16/2/2023 Brazilian patient Andressa Regina Eger contacted the ICSEB team in February 2023, quite surprised after having her last MRI scan. “I went to my doctor in Brazil, who told me that my last tests did not show Syringomyelia,” she said. After a detailed study by the ICSEB […]