- What is Brain Fall, Cerebellar Prolapse?
The medical name of this disease, which is popularly called cerebellar prolapse or brain drop or cerebellum herniation, is "Arnold Chiari Syndrome"
Actually, it is a congenital anomaly, that is, the patient has had it since infancy, but; It is only in older ages that it causes complaints such as headaches, neck pain, or complaints such as burning and weakness in the arms and legs due to damage to the spinal cord located just below it.
When the cerebellum is freed from its stuck place, so to speak, with surgeries performed by a neurosurgeon in these patients, that is, when cerebellar prolapse is treated; Both the patient's complaints are corrected and the more serious damage that this may cause to the patient over time is prevented.
For example, a "syringomyelia", that is, a cyst in the spinal cord, or even a mild scoliosis can be accompanied by It can disappear when the Arnold Chiari chart is corrected.
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