TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) - Michael Kelley, 5, recently had four seizures in just two days and doctors are still searching for a cure that works for him to treat his Chiari Malformation. ”The Chiari ...

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 ...

Chiari malformation, an anomaly of the posterior cranial fossa, also known as Arnold–Chiari malformation, was described in autopsies by Hans Chiari, an Austrian pathologist, in 1891. He defined four ...

A family in West Virginia was shocked after learning the medical mystery after four of their six daughters were diagnosed with the same rare brain disorder, one after another. As per CBS Paul and ...

On Oct. 2, 2014, Sanders was diagnosed with a condition known as a Chiari Malformation – a mass of brain tissue pushed into the spinal canal. She immediately had emergency surgery to remove the part ...

Focal cortical dysplasia is a malformation of the cerebral cortex associated with one of the most severe types of epilepsy. Treatment is difficult owing to a lack of effective drugs or access to ...

Chiari malformations are a heterogeneous group of disorders comprising abnormalities associated with the hindbrain. The most common types are Chiari 1 malformation (CM-I) and Chiari 2 malformation (CM ...