Discovering the brain’s nightly “rinse cycle”

Re:Discovering the brain’s nightly “rinse cycle” by gentleman11 on Thursday March 05, 2020 @02:29PM (#22497161)

Interesting. What sort of specialist knows about that?

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Re:Discovering the brain’s nightly “rinse cycle” by ehnto on Thursday March 05, 2020 @02:33PM (#22497209)

In my family members case, an orthopaedic surgeon diagnosed the issue, but a neuro surgeon was required to confirm the diagnosis and eventually perform the surgery.

The issue they had is known as a Chiari Malformation.

https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/Patient-Caregiver-Educat...

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Re:Discovering the brain’s nightly “rinse cycle” by gentleman11 on Thursday March 05, 2020 @02:43PM (#22497323)

Thanks for the info

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