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Type I Chiari malformation presenting orthostatic syncope who treated with decompressive surgery
Hyun-Seung Shin, Jeong A Kim, Dong-Seok Kim, Joon Soo Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(Suppl 1):S149-S151.   Published online November 30, 2016

Chiari malformations are a congenital anomaly of the hindbrain. The most common, Chiari malformation type I (CM-I), is characterized by herniation of the cerebellar tonsils extending at least 3 mm below the plane of the foramen magnum. Consequently, CM-I is associated with hydrocephalus and symptoms involving compression of the cervicomedullary junction by ectopic tonsils. Several studies have reported the clinical...

Two Cases of Arnold-Chiari Malformation type II
Woo-Ki Lee, Hyui-Sung Chang, Seok-Kyu Lee, Ewng-Won Park, Kwang-Woo Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1993;36(2):287-291.   Published online February 15, 1993
Arnold-Chirai malformation type II is congenital disorder which consists of downward displacement into upper cervical spinal canal of parts of the cerebellum, 4th ventricle, and medulla oblongata. We experienced two cases of Arnold-Chiari malformation with lumbar meningomyelocele, hydrocephalus. We confirmed the cases by brain C-T and report with brieft review of the lilterature.


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