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Te Āhua O Arnold-Chiari

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Kaore te raruraru o Chiari e tino kitea, engari na te nui haere o te whakamahinga o ngā whakamātautau whakaahua, kua nui ake ngā tātaritanga.

Ka wehewehea e ngā tohunga hauora te raruraru o Chiari ki ngā momo e toru. Ko te momo e whakahaere ana i te hanganga o te whatu o te roro e pehia ana ki te kauae o te tuaiwi. Ko te momo e whakahaere ana hoki i te mea kei reira ngā huringa whanaketanga o te roro, o te tuaiwi rānei.

Ka whanake te momo 1 o te raruraru o Chiari i te wa e tipu ana te anga o te matenga me te roro. Pea kaore ngā tohu e puta ra ano kia tae rawa ki te tamarikitanga, ki te pakehatanga rānei. Ko ngā momo tamariki o te raruraru o Chiari ko te momo 2 me te momo 3. Kei te noho ngā momo nei i te wā whānau, e kiia nei ko te whānau.

Ko te rongoā mō te raruraru o Chiari e whakahaere ana i te momo me ngā tohu. Ko te tirotiro noa, ngā rongoā me te pokanga ngā kōwhiringa rongoā. I etahi wā, kaore he rongoā e hiahiatia ana.

Ngā tohu

He tokomaha o te hunga e pangia ana e te raruraru o Chiari kaore he tohu, kaore hoki e hiahia ana ki te rongoa. Ka mohio ratou kei a ratou te raruraru o Chiari ina mahia noa nga whakamatautau mo etahi atu ahuatanga e kore e hono atu. Engari ko etahi momo mahi he o Chiari ka taea te whakaoho i nga tohu.

Ko nga momo tino noa o te raruraru o Chiari ko:

  • Momo 1
  • Momo 2

Ko enei momo ka iti ake te kino i te ahua tamariki onge, momo 3. Engari ka taea tonu e nga tohu te whakaroa i te ora.

I roto i te momo 1 o te raruraru o Chiari, ka puta mai nga tohu i te wa o te tamarikitanga mutunga, i te pakehatanga ranei.

Ko nga mamae o te upoko he tohu tino nui o te raruraru o Chiari. Ka puta ke mai i muri i te kohinga ohorere, te ngunguru ranei, te kaha ranei. Ka taea hoki e te hunga e pangia ana e te momo 1 o te raruraru o Chiari te wheako:

  • Te mamae o te kaki.
  • Te hikoi kore haumaru me te raruraru ki te taurite.
  • Te kore o te mahi pai o nga ringa.
  • Te ngenge me te wiri o nga ringa me nga waewae.
  • Te wiri.
  • Te raruraru ki te horomi. Ka puta mai tenei i etahi wa me te whakahihi, te whakakiki me te ruaki.
  • Nga huringa korero, penei i te reo ngenge.

Ka iti ake te wa, ka taea e te hunga e pangia ana e te raruraru o Chiari te wheako:

  • Te tangi, te ngunguru ranei i roto i nga taringa, e mohiotia ana ko te tinnitus.
  • Te ngoikore.
  • Te tere o te ngakau.
  • Te kopiko o te tuaiwi, e mohiotia ana ko te scoliosis. E hono ana te kopiko ki te ngoikore o te taura o te tuaiwi.
  • Te raruraru ki te manawa. Kei roto i tenei te apnea moe pokapū, ara ka mutu te manawa o te tangata i te wa e moe ana.

I roto i te momo 2 o te raruraru o Chiari, he nui ake te nui o te kiko e horapa ana ki te awa o te tuaiwi i te mea kei roto i te momo 1 o te raruraru o Chiari.

Ka uru atu nga tohu ki era e pa ana ki tetahi ahua o te spina bifida e kiia nei ko te myelomeningocele. Ka tata tonu te puta mai o te momo 2 o te raruraru o Chiari me te myelomeningocele. I roto i te myelomeningocele, kaore te tuaiwi me te awa o te tuaiwi i te kati tika i mua i te whanautanga.

Ka uru atu nga tohu ki:

  • Nga huringa i roto i te tauira manawa.
  • Te raruraru ki te horomi, penei i te whakahihi.
  • Nga nekehanga kanohi tere ki raro.
  • Te ngoikore o nga ringa.

Ka kitea te momo 2 o te raruraru o Chiari me te ultrasound i te wa e hapu ana. Ka taea hoki te whakatau i muri i te whanautanga, i te wa iti ranei o te tamaiti.

Ko te momo 3 o te raruraru o Chiari te momo tino kino o te ahuatanga. Ko tetahi wahanga o te wahi o raro o muri o te roro, e mohiotia ana ko te cerebellum, ko te brainstem ranei e horapa ana na roto i te tuwhera i te angaanga. Ka whakatauhia tenei momo o te raruraru o Chiari i te wa e whanau ana, i te wa e hapu ana ranei me te ultrasound.

Ka puta mai i te momo 3 o te raruraru o Chiari nga raruraru o te roro me te punaha io, a he nui ake te mate.

Āhea te kite i te tākuta

Tirohia tetahi kaimahi hauora mena kei a koe, kei tō tamaiti rānei tetahi o ngā tohu e hono ana pea ki te whākākautanga Chiari. He maha ngā tohu o te whākākautanga Chiari e taea hoki te whakaeke e ētahi atu āhuatanga. He mea nui te aromatawai hauora katoa.

Ngā take

Ko te momo Chiari 2 e tata ana te hono atu ki tetahi ahua o te spina bifida e kiia nei ko te myelomeningocele.

Ka pehia te cerebellum ki roto i te kauae o te tuawhenua, ka taea e te reira te whakaroa i te rere o te wai cerebrospinal e tiaki ana i te roro me te tuawhenua. Ka taea e te wai cerebrospinal te hanga ki te roro, ki te tuawhenua ranei. Arā, ka taea e te reira te aukati i ngā tohu e tukuna atu ana i te roro ki te tinana.

Ngā āhuatanga tūpono

He ōrite ngā mōhiotanga e pā ana ki te rere o te āhuatanga o Chiari i roto i ētahi whānau. Heoi, kei te tīmatatanga tonu te rangahau ki te āhuatanga tuku iho pea.

Ngā raruraru

I etahi tāngata, ka kore pea he tohu o te raruraru o Chiari, ā, kaore rātou e hiahia ki te rongoā. I ētahi atu, ka kaha ake te raruraru o Chiari i te wā, ā, ka āhei ai ngā raruraru nui. Ko ētahi o ngā raruraru pea ko:

  • Hydrocephalus. Ka puta te hydrocephalus ina nui rawa te wai e hanga ana i roto i te roro. Ka āhei tenei te raruraru ki te whakaaro. Ka hiahia pea ngā tāngata e pangia ana e te hydrocephalus ki te tūpū ngawari e kiia nei he shunt. Ka whakaputa atu te shunt, ā, ka whakaheke i te wai roro nui atu ki tētahi wāhi ke o te tinana.
  • Spina bifida. He āhuatanga te spina bifida e kore ai te tūpū o te tuaiwi, te upoko rānei o te tuaiwi e whānuitia. Ka whakaputaina tetahi wāhanga o te tūpū o te tuaiwi, ā, ka āhei tenei te whakaeke i ngā āhuatanga nui penei i te pararutiki. Ko ngā tāngata e pangia ana e te momo 2 o te raruraru o Chiari, he maha tonu te momo spina bifida e kiia nei ko te myelomeningocele.
  • Tethered cord syndrome. I roto i tēnei āhuatanga, ka piri te tūpū o te tuaiwi ki te tuaiwi, ā, ka pēnei ai te tūpū o te tuaiwi. Ka āhei tenei te whakaeke i ngā whara nui o ngā io me ngā uaua i raro i te tinana.
Te ārai

Kaore he uauatanga

Te tātaritanga

Hei whakatau i te mate Chiari, ka arotake toio kaitohutohu hauora i to hītori hauora me ō tohu, ka mahi i te whakamātau tinana.

Ka taea e ngā whakamātau whakaahua te āwhina i te whakatau i te āhuatanga me te whakatau i tōna take. Ko ētahi whakamātau pea:

  • Tomokarapu rorohiko (CT scan). Ka taea e te kaitohutohu hauora te tūtohutia ētahi atu whakamātau whakaahua pēnei i te CT scan.

    Ka whakamahi te CT scan i ngā X-rays hei whiwhi i ngā whakaahua tapawhā o te tinana. Ka taea tēnei te āwhina i te whakakite i ngā pūngāwerewere roro, te pakaru o te roro, ngā raruraru iwi me ngā oko toto, me ētahi atu āhuatanga.

Whakaahua ā-maikuku (MRI). I te nuinga o te wā ka whakamahia te MRI hei whakatau i te mate Chiari. Ka whakamahi te MRI i ngā ngaru reo kaha me ngā maikuku hei hanga i te tirohanga taipitopito o te tinana.

Ko tēnei whakamātau haumaru, kore mamae e whakaputa ana i ngā whakaahua 3D taipitopito o ngā rerekētanga hanganga i roto i te roro ka taea te whakauru ki ngā tohu. Ka taea hoki te whakarato i ngā whakaahua o te cerebellum me te whakatau mena ka horapa ki te awa o te tuaiwi.

Ka taea te whakahoki ano i te MRI i runga i te wā, ā, ka taea te whakamahi hei aroturuki i te āhuatanga.

Tomokarapu rorohiko (CT scan). Ka taea e te kaitohutohu hauora te tūtohutia ētahi atu whakamātau whakaahua pēnei i te CT scan.

Ka whakamahi te CT scan i ngā X-rays hei whiwhi i ngā whakaahua tapawhā o te tinana. Ka taea tēnei te āwhina i te whakakite i ngā pūngāwerewere roro, te pakaru o te roro, ngā raruraru iwi me ngā oko toto, me ētahi atu āhuatanga.

Te rongoā

Ko te rongoā mō te āhuatanga o Chiari e whakawhānga ana ki tō āhuatanga. Ki te kore koe e whai tohu, ka taea e tō kaimahi hauora te tūtohutia te kore rongoā atu i te tirotiro me ngā whakamātautau me ngā MRI.

Ina ko ngā mamae o te upoko, te mamae rānei o ētahi atu momo te tohu matua, ka taea e tō kaimahi hauora te tūtohutia te rongoā mamae.

Ko te āhuatanga o Chiari e pā ana ki ngā tohu e rongoātia ana mā te pokanga. Ko te whāinga kia ārai i ngā pōhēnga atu ki te pūnaha io matua. Ka taea hoki e te pokanga te whakaora, te whakau i ngā tohu rānei.

I te wā o te pokanga, ka taea te whakatuwhera i te uhi o te roro e kiia nei ko te dura mater. I tua atu, ka taea te tuitui i tētahi kapi ki te whakawhānui i te uhi me te whakarato i te wāhi atu mō te roro. Ka taea e tēnei kapi te mea hangai, te kōpū rānei i tangohia mai i tētahi wāhanga o te tinana.

Ka rereke pea te tikanga pokanga, kei te whai koe i te kohanga kī kīia nei ko te syrinx, kei te whai koe i te wai i roto i tō roro, e mohiotia ana ko te hydrocephalus. Ki te whai koe i te syrinx, te hydrocephalus rānei, ka hiahia pea koe ki te tūpū e kiia nei ko te shunt hei whakaheke i te wai nui.

Ko te pokanga kei roto ngā tūponotanga, tae atu ki te mate, te wai i roto i te roro, te ngaronga o te wai o te roro, te raruraru rānei ki te whakaora o te whara. Kōrerohia ngā tūponotanga me ngā painga ki tō tākuta pokanga ina whakatau mēnā ko te pokanga te rongoā tino tika mōu.

Ka whakaiti te pokanga i ngā tohu i te nuinga o te iwi. Engari ki te kua puta te whara o te io i roto i te kauae o te tuara, e kore tenei tukanga e whakahoki i te pōhēnga.

Whai muri i te pokanga, ka hiahia koe ki ngā whakamātautau whai muri tonu me tō kaimahi hauora. Kei roto i ēnei ngā whakamātautau whakaahua kia arotake i te hua o te pokanga me te rere o te wai o te roro.

Te tiaki whaiaro

Kaore he uauatanga

Te whakarite mō tō whakaritenga

He pūmau koe ki te tīmata mā te kite i tō kaimahi hauora. Heoi, ina waea atu koe ki te whakarite i tetahi whakatau, ka tukuna pea koe ki tetahi tākua kua whakangungumatia ki ngā āhuatanga o te roro me te pūnaha io, e mohiotia ana ko te neurologist.

Na te mea ka poto pea ngā whakatau, ā, na te mea he maha ngā mea hei kōrero, he whakaaro pai kia pai te whakarite mō tō whakatau. Koinei ētahi mōhiohio hei āwhina i a koe ki te whakarite mō tō whakatau me te mohio ki ngā mea e tatari ana koe i tō tākua.

  • Kia mōhio ki ētahi tāpui i mua i te whakatau. I te wā e whakarite ana koe i te whakatau, kia tino ui mēnā he aha te mea e hiahia ana koe ki te mahi i mua.
  • Tuhituhi i ngā tohu katoa e pā ana ki a koe, tae atu ki ētahi kaore pea e hono atu ki te take i whakarite ai koe i te whakatau. Hei tauira, ahakoa ko tō amuamu matua ko ngā mamae o te mahunga, korero atu ki tō kaimahi hauora mō ētahi huringa i tō tirohanga, kōrero rānei, i tō whakahaere rānei.
  • Tuhituhi i ngā mōhiohio whaiaro matua, tae atu ki ngā raruraru nui me ngā huringa o te ora hou.
  • Hangaia he rārangi o ō mōhiohio hauora matua, tae atu ki ētahi atu āhuatanga e tukatukahia ana koe me ngā ingoa o ngā rongoā e inu ana koe.
  • Kawe mai tetahi mema whānau, hoa rānei, ki te taea. I etahi wā ka uaua pea te maumahara ki ngā mōhiohio katoa i hoatu ki a koe i te wā o te whakatau. Ka mahara pea tetahi e haere tahi ana me koe ki tetahi mea ka ngaro, ka wareware rānei koe.
  • Tuhituhi i ngā pātai hei ui ki tō kaimahi hauora.

Whakamahia he rārangi o ngā pātai kia taea ai e koe te whakamahi pai i tō wā poto i te wā o tō whakatau. Rārangihia ō pātai mai i te mea nui rawa ki te mea iti rawa i te mea ka mutu te wā. Mō te whākātaitanga Chiari, ko ētahi pātai taketake hei ui ko:

  • He aha te take pea o ō tohu, o te āhuatanga rānei?
  • Haunga te take tino pea, he aha ngā take pea mō ō tohu, o te āhuatanga rānei?
  • He aha ngā momo whakamātautau e hiahia ana ahau?
  • Kei te hiahia ahau i te maimoatanga?
  • Ki te kore koe e whakaaro kei te hiahia ahau ki te tukatuka inaianei, me pēhea koe e aroturuki ai i ahau mō ngā huringa i toku āhuatanga?
  • Ki te tūtohutia e koe te pokanga, he aha ngā mea e tatari ana ahau i taku ora ake?
  • He aha te tūponotanga o ngā raruraru mai i te pokanga?
  • He aha taku whakataurite roa i muri i te pokanga?
  • Kei ahau ētahi atu āhuatanga hauora. Me pēhea te whakahaere pai i a rātou tahi?
  • He aha ngā tāpui e hiahia ana ahau ki te whai?
  • Me kite ahau i tetahi tohunga? E hia te utu o tera, ā, ka hipokina e taku inihua te kite i tetahi tohunga?
  • He aha ngā pukapuka, rauemi tā i tetahi atu e taea ana e au te kawe atu ki te kāinga? He aha ngā paetukutuku e tūtohutia ana e koe kia toro atu?

Hei tāpiri atu ki ngā pātai kua whakaritea e koe, kaua e whakaroa ki te ui i ngā pātai i te wā o tō whakatau ki te kore koe e mōhio ki tetahi mea.

He pūmau pea tō kaimahi hauora ki te ui i ētahi pātai ki a koe. Ko te whakarite kia whakautu koe ki a rātou ka taea te whakaora i te wā ki te haere atu i ngā tohu e hiahia ana koe ki te whakapau i te wā atu ki runga. Ka ui pea tō kaimahi hauora:

  • I tehea wā koe i tīmata ai te wheako i ngā tohu?
  • He tonu, he wā rānei ō tohu?
  • Ki te wheako koe i te mamae o te mahunga me te kaki, ka kino ake rānei e te matea, te kohinga, te kaha rānei?
  • E hira te kino o tō mamae o te mahunga me te kaki?
  • Kua kite koe i tetahi huringa i tō whakahaere, tae atu ki ngā raruraru ki te taurite, ki te whakahaere o te ringa rānei?
  • Kei te ngawari, kei te wiri rānei ō ringa me ō waewae?
  • Kua whanake koe i tetahi raruraru ki te horomia?
  • Kei te wheako koe i ngā wāhanga o te māuiui, o te ngoikore rānei? Kua ngaro koe i tetahi wā?
  • Kua whanake koe i ētahi raruraru ki ō kanohi me ō taringa, pēnei i te tirohanga māreikore, te ngāringari rānei, te wiri rānei i roto i ō taringa?
  • Kua pāngia koe e ngā raruraru ki te mana o te putea?
  • Kua kite tetahi i te wā e mutu ana koe te manawa i te moe?
  • Kua inu koe i ngā kai whakaora mamae, i te whakamahi rānei i ētahi atu huarahi hei whakaora i tō mamae? He aha te mea e mahi ana?
  • He aha ngā tohu atu, pēnei i te ngaro o te rongonga, te ngenge, te huringa rānei i ō tikanga o te kopu, o te hiahia rānei?
  • Kua whakatauhia koe ki ētahi atu āhuatanga hauora?
  • Kua whakatauhia tetahi i roto i tō whānau ki te whākātaitanga Chiari?

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