ChatGPT diagnosed a child's tethered cord syndrome, which caused him years of pain and was missed by 17 doctors. ... The doctor was able to pinpoint where Alex's spine was tethered on his MRI.

She scheduled an appointment with a new neurosurgeon and told her she suspected Alex had tethered cord syndrome. The doctor looked at his MRI images and knew exactly what was wrong with Alex.

A mom used ChatGPT to diagnose her son's pain as tethered cord syndrome, spina bifida occulta. ChatGPT for diagnosis should be used with caution, experts say.

And when ChatGPT finally came up with tethered cord syndrome, "it made a lot of sense," for the exhausted mum. Courtney found a Facebook group dedicated for families of children with the condition.

Following his diagnosis, Alex underwent surgery to fix his tethered cord syndrome, and while he is still recovering, Courtney said sharing his story may help other parents facing similar struggles ...

Some children are diagnosed with tethered cord syndrome at birth (what's known as a congenital condition), whereas others get symptoms of the condition as infants or during their early childhood.

Grace Chandy, 11, passes the ball to teammates as she took part in a Hotwheels wheelchair basketball practice at Weekly Family YMCA on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023 in Houston.

She uploaded Alex's MRI notes and all his symptoms line by line into ChatGPT. Within seconds, the AI tool suggested a possible condition: Tethered Cord Syndrome, a rare neurological disorder that ...

This MRI of the brain shows a Chiari type I malformation. ... Tethered cord syndrome, which is when your spinal cord attaches to the wall of your spinal column.

She visited a neurosurgeon who examined Alex's MRI images and figured the problem. Later, Alex underwent surgery to fix his tethered cord syndrome a few weeks ago and is now recovering.

Eventually, ChatGPT helped diagnose Alex with a rare condition called tethered spinal cord syndrome. An onslaught of mysterious symptoms Alex saw 17 doctors over three years for his chronic pain ...