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Precise Management of Chiari Malformation with Type I
Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 Diagnosis of Chirai malformation type I (CM-I) is based on magnetic resonance imaging of the brain or cervical spinal cord. The main goal of surgery is to relieve the blockage to the free pulsatile flow of cerebrospinal fluid beyond the foramen magnum ...
Fuyou Guo +4 more
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Assessment of patients with a Chiari malformation type I
Brain and Spine, 2022 Introduction: The prevalence of Chiari malformation type I (CM-I) has been estimated as up to 1% of the general population. The majority of patients are asymptomatic and usually do not need treatment.
Sharon Ka Po Tam, BMBS +3 more
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Chiari Type I Malformation and Seizures
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2002 Four children with epilepsy, ranging in age from 8 to 15 years, and diagnosed with Chiari type I malformation by brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), are reported from La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Headache and Chiari Type I Malformation
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1992 Headache was the presenting symptom in 5 of 6 patients with Chiari type malformation, reported from the Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Trondheim University Hospital, Norway.
J Gordon Millichap
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Osteopetrosis with Arnold Chiari malformation type I. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2023 Osteopetrosis is a rare genetic disorder resulting in increased bone density and decreased bone remodelling. Bone expansion results in the crowding of neural foramina causing cranial nerve compression. Here, we describe a female infant in her mid infancy presented with no eye contact since birth, and abdominal distension for 2 months. On CT evaluation,
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The Laryngoscope, 2013 To highlight an unusual cause of chronic cough, we present two cases of chronic cough in older children referred to a pediatric otolaryngology outpatient clinic with persistent symptoms despite extensive previous workup and treatment. Cranial neuropathy was identified in each case.
Kyle J, Chambers +2 more
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The Neurologist, 2011 Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease, which commonly presents with extraocular muscle weakness, eyelid ptosis, bulbar dysfunction, and proximal limb weakness. We report an unusual differential diagnosis for myasthenia gravis.A 56-year-old woman presented with worsening blurry vision, double vision, eyelid droopiness, slurred speech, and fatigable
Preetha, Muthusamy +3 more
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Chiari type I malformation of infants and toddlers [PDF]
Child's Nervous System, 2018 Chiari I malformation has been a well-recognized clinical entity; however, its occurrence among infants and toddlers is unusual. Their clinical presentations may be different from other age groups due to their lack of effective verbal communication. The authors analyze their personal series of patients focusing on symptomatology and MRI characteristics.
Gordan Grahovac +2 more
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Chiari Type I Malformation in a Pediatric Population [PDF]
Pediatric Neurology, 2009 The natural history of Chiari I malformation in children remains unclear. A population-based retrospective cohort study was therefore conducted. Radiology reports from all head and spine magnetic resonance imaging scans (n = 5248) performed among 741,815 children under age 20 within Kaiser Northern California, 1997-1998, were searched for Chiari I ...
Leslie A, Aitken +6 more
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The Scientific World Journal, 2012 Objective. The aim of this study was to determine the posterior cranial fossa volume, cerebellar volume, and herniated tonsillar volume in patients with chiari type I malformation and control subjects using stereological methods.
Ümit Erkan Vurdem +4 more
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