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I recently asked what was the treatment of a 7mm chiari malformation,, i am the patient and i'm extremely symptomatic, any suggestions??
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Decompression.: Usually symptomatic AC malformations need surgery which involves bottom of the head decompression and enlargement of space by Dural patching. But I don't know what your symptoms are..
Answered 10/14/2014
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