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Suggest Treatment For Borderline Tonsil Ectopia

Hello , I recently had a MRI and the radiologist read it and said I was borderline tonsill ectopia and I don t quite understand what it is , i research on it and got that it s a part that has fell out of your skull ! I am wondering what can be done ? They said not to stress because it is common for it to be read wrong ! How common is that ? And will it cause long term problems ? Please write back thanks !
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Hi,

Some medical conditions are associated with a higher frequency of headaches. Borderline cerebellar tonsillar ectopia which may be defined as the downward extension of cerebellar tonsils of

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Loay Khan, Pathologist and Microbiologist
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Suggest Treatment For Borderline Tonsil Ectopia

Hi, Some medical conditions are associated with a higher frequency of headaches. Borderline cerebellar tonsillar ectopia which may be defined as the downward extension of cerebellar tonsils of Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Loay Khan, Pathologist and Microbiologist