Two cases of Arnold-Chiari malformation type II.
- Author:
Woo Ki LEE
;
Hyui Sung CHANG
;
Seok Kyu LEE
;
Ewng Won PARK
;
Kwang Woo KIM
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Arnold-Chiari malformation type II
- MeSH:
Arnold-Chiari Malformation*;
Brain;
Cerebellum;
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities;
Hydrocephalus;
Medulla Oblongata;
Meningomyelocele;
Spinal Canal
- From:Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society
1993;36(2):287-291
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
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.