Chiari malformation is when a part of the brain extends through an opening where the skull meets the spinal canal. It can happen if the skull is too small or misshapen. Depending on the severity, it ...

Paul and Ashlee Higginbotham knew what was and wasn't normal for their kids. As the parents of six, they had seen a lot of illnesses and tantrums. But they were baffled by the behavior of their ...

ROYAL OAK -- Beaumont Health System's Neuroscience Center of Excellence experts will offer a free education series to help area residents better understand neurologic conditions and treatments. The ...

After getting her diagnosis of Chiari Malformation 1, Jenni Lee is now on a mission to raise awareness about the brain disorder. Since articles of Lee's return to work, she has received dozens of ...

Haylie Howe, 6, cured of a deadly brain aberration. April 3, 2013— -- The operating team gathered behind Dr. Alejandro Berenstein as 6-year-old Haylie Howe lay unconscious on a table, where ...

Lymphatic malformations are uncommon congenital vascular anomalies that can cause complications including obstruction of vital organs and their function, recurrent infection, and disfigurement. 1 ...

One in 4,000 people is born without a corpus callosum, a brain structure consisting of neural fibers that are used to transfer information between hemisphere. 25% of them do not have any symptoms.

Chiari (pronounced kee-aa-ree) malformation is a group of conditions where the lower back part of your brain pushes against or into the hole where your spinal cord enters your skull, called the ...