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Posterior Fossa Abnormalities

03/20/2009

Question:

What would be some common symptoms of a posterior fossa abnormality? Perhaps; for example: dizziness, nausea, vertigo, memory loss, unsteadiness, headaches, etc. EMG study shows signs of this problem.

Answer:

Thank you for visiting NetWellness. Unfortunately we do not have an expert who answers questions in your area of inquiry. As there are different types of abnormalities that can affect the posterior fossa, your question would be best answered by a specialist in neurology.  Best wishes.

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Case Western Reserve University Anne Matthews, RN, PhD
Director, Genetic Counseling and Family Studies
Associate Professor
Department of Genetics
School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Anne   Matthews, RN, PhD