Is Chiari malformation classed as a disability?

If you have Arnold-Chiari Malformation that has resulted in severe symptoms that have made you unable to work, you may be eligible to receive Social Security disability benefits. A chiari malformation (CM) is a defect in the brain structure.

How is Chiari malformation detected?

Tests may include:

1. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). An MRI is often used to diagnose Chiari malformation. An MRI uses powerful radio waves and magnets to create a detailed view of your body.
2. Computerized tomography (CT) scan. Your doctor may recommend other imaging techniques such as a CT scan.

Where is Chiari on the Google satellite map?

Welcome to the Chiari google satellite map! This place is situated in Brescia, Lombardia, Italy, its geographical coordinates are 45° 32′ 0″ North, 9° 56′ 0″ East and its original name (with diacritics) is Chiari. See Chiari photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Chiari in Italy.

When does Chiari malformation occur in the brain?

Chiari malformation (kee-AH-ree mal-for-MAY-shun) is a condition in which brain tissue extends into your spinal canal. It occurs when part of your skull is abnormally small or misshapen, pressing on your brain and forcing it downward. Chiari malformation type I develops as the skull and brain are growing.

Are there any treatment options for Chiari malformation?

Regular monitoring, medications and surgery are treatment options. In some cases, no treatment is needed. Many people with Chiari malformation have no signs or symptoms and don’t need treatment. Their condition is detected only when tests are performed for unrelated disorders.

Where can I book a hotel in Chiari Italy?

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