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A postgraduate in Bio-informatics with long teaching experience, works for news section, writes and edits articles for Medindia.
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Chiari Malformations
Arnold–Chiari Malformation, more commonly known as Chiari Malformation, is a group of complex structural defects in the brain that manifest during various stages of growth and development. Malformation are usually diagnosed with the help of MRI test.
Fainting Symptom Evaluation
Fainting or syncope is characterized by transient loss of consciousness and a spontaneous recovery.
Facial Swelling Symptom Evaluation
Facial swelling or swollen face may appear as a small swelling affecting a part of the face, or a generalized swelling of the face.
Eye Twitch Symptom Evaluation
Eye twitching is a consequence of an abnormal, involuntary, uncontrollable contraction or spasm of the eyelid muscles or muscles surrounding the eyes.
Difficulty Swallowing Symptom Evaluation
Difficulty with swallowing or dysphagia is a problem, which if left untreated, could cause malnutrition and seriously affect the patient. Treatment of dysphagia depends on the underlying cause.
