Maurizio Carpentieri: Cord Traction Syndrome. Arnold Chair I Syndrome. Idiopathic Scoliosis.

Surgery date: 28 June 2011 Maurizio tells us how in October 2010 and without an apparent cause he started to suffer from a symptomatological picture especially with nauseas. Instability and subjective vertigos, occipito-cervical headaches, paresthesias and pain the left temporal area, a feeling of heaviness and tension in the cervical region. That’s how he found […]

Amandine Moulun. Arnold Chiari I Syndrome and idiopathic Syringomyelia.

Surgery date: June 2013 I am 27 years old, eight months ago I was diagnosed with Arnold Chiari type I. I am here today for my follow up one month after the Sectioning of the Filum Terminale surgery. I am well, the symptoms I used to have aren’t there anymore, being: heaviness of the shoulders […]

Victoria Elena Estrada. Arnold Chiari I Syndrome and Idiopathic Scoliosis.

CSEB Note: From childhood onwards the patient has shown headaches of diverse intensity that stayed with her during her adult life. Due to the rebellious nature of the headaches, she is examined and magnetic resonance imaging is carried out and Arnold Chiari type I is diagnosed and the decompressive craniectomy is performed. She experiences transient […]

Fabiana Fantinato. Cord Traction Syndrome

Surgery Date: May 2012 Fabiana’s life comes to an halt in 2011: she starts to suffer from many symptoms, amongst them are: fainting, loss of sensitivity in the limbs, pain in one eye, backaches and the rest of the body, episodes of not being able to walk, constant ear ringing etc. She searches for a […]

Report about Séverine Mathieu. Arnold Chiari I Syndrome and Idiopathic Scoliosis.

Note by ICSEB: Severine has walking difficulties since childhood and experiences a great number of chronic and limiting symptoms. At the age of 18 years she undergoes a decompressive craniectomy. She has completed different rehabilitative therapies without achieving any improvement. On 03 June 2013 we observe, among other things, the following: the manifest walking limitations, […]

A patient being assisted at the “Institut Chiari de Barcelona”

Filmed testimonial of a patient who underwent the sectioning of the filum terminale surgery; from the appointment at the Institut Chiari de Barcelona to admittance at the CIMA hospital and the surgery. Note by ICSEB Céline Andre. Patient affected by the Arnold Chiari I Syndrome and Idiopathic Scoliosis. Symptom summary: The patient experiences stiffness in […]

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