Written question asked by Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 17 January 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 22 January 2007. It was answered by Paul Goggins (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 January 2007 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.
Syringomyelia
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what progress is being made in treating patients in Northern Ireland with syringomyelia.
- Answer
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Patients with syringomyelia in Northern Ireland are treated at the neurosurgical unit in the Royal Victoria hospital. Treatment may include a surgical decompression procedure and/or drainage with a shunt. Research is continuing into the causes of the condition and possible means of preventing its occurrence.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 117346; 455 c1717W
- Session
- 2006-07
- Subjects
- Northern Ireland Syringomyelia
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