Diego Tasca. Medullary traction myelopathy. Arnold Chiari I Syndrome. Thoracic scoliosis. Paramedian cervical central cord ischemia.
Date of surgery: May 2009 My name is Diego Tasca and I am a patient with a diagnosis of a rare disease called Arnold Chiari Syndrome (ACHI). I discovered all this in 2003, when I suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest. I was taken to the E.R. of Piove Di Sacco hospital, and, after a cardiopulmonary […]
Victoria Elena Estrada. Medullar Traction Syndrome. Arnold Chiari I Syndrome, Idiopathic Scoliosis.
Date of surgery: February 2011 Life testimonial My name is Victoria Elena Estrada, I am Colombian, from Medellín, I am 51 years old, and I was diagnosed with Arnold Chiari I syndrome four years ago and I had a decompression, which did not work. I felt relatively well for six months and then the […]
Greta De Lucia. Arnold Chiari I Syndrome, idiopathic Scoliosis, Medullary Traction Syndrome and cervical, dorsal and lombar discopathies.
Date of surgery : April 2011 Hi, my name is Greta De Lucia. I am 12 years old, during January of this year after having had various symtoms and fainting various times during the day, this made my life impossible, they then hospitalized me and diagnosed me with Arnold Chiari I Syndrome. Here in […]
Maria Concetta Zimbato. Arnold Chiari I Syndrome; idiopathic Syringomyelia and Scoliosis. Medullar Traction Syndrome.
Date of surgery: June 2010 My name is Maria Concetta Zimbato, I live in Regio Calabria, I am 52 years old and according to diverse specialists who I contacted, I suffer from Arnold Chiari I Syndrome and Syringomyelia. I will try to briefly tell you how I got to Dr. Royo´s hands at the […]
Manuel Díaz Lopez. Medullar Traction Syndrome, cervico-dorsal idiopathic Syringomyelia, Arnold Chiari I Syndrome.
Date of the surgery: October 2010 Hello to everyone. My name is Manolo and I live in Madrid. Before telling my story, I would like to thank Dr. Royo Salvador and his team, who considering my story and great suffering, was the only one who took interest in studying this disease. Thanks to his […]
Paula Gonçalves Fernández, Medullar Traction Síndrome, Arnold Chiari I Síndrome. Platybasia; Basilar Impression, Reverse odontoid. Medullar cervical Edema.
Date of surgery: May 2010 Andorra 10th of April 2011 Hi, my name is Paula Gonçalves Fernández, I am 36 years old. After many years of consulting, thousands of tests of all kinas and without any result, in the month of July 2009, Dr. Miralles from Andorra, after seeing all the tests I was […]
Elvina Evseeva. Idiopathic Syringomyelia. Medullary Traction syndrome.
Date of the surgery: January 2010. My health problems began when I was 7 years old, in November 2003. After a cesarean I lost 17 kilograms in just one day. At first, I was happy to leave the hospital looking thinner but when I started to walk, I noticed my body balancing towards the […]
Anna Maria Bernardi. idiopathic Syringomyelia, Scoliosis and Medullary Traction Syndrome.
Date of the intervention: November 2010 My name is Anna Maria Bernardi and I would like to share my testimonial for other patients to understand how hard it is to live with such a rare pathology and for others to find the strength to fight against an unknown disease in Italy, my country: the […]
Omara Jiménez Moreno. Arnold Chiari I, idiopathic Scoliosis, Medullar Traction Syndrome.
Date of surgery: July 2010 Hello to everyone, my name is Omara, I am 14 years old and come from Cartagena. Before anything, I hope that my testimonial will be helpful to all of you who suffer from the vertebral column and encourage you to not loose your hope. If you do not feel […]
Rita Capobianco. Myelopathy with Arnold Chiari I Syndrome, Syingomyelia and Idiopathic Scoliosis.
Date of surgery: May 2008 Hello everybody, my name is Rita Capoblianco and I live in Rome. Before telling you my story, I would like to give Dr. Royo a double thank you: first for what he did for me, and second for having offered me the possibility to help, through my testimony, those […]