Pathogenesis and treatment of Chiari Ⅰ malformation
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4203.2013.09.014
- VernacularTitle:Chiari Ⅰ畸形的发病机制及诊疗进展
- Author:
Zhiming MA
;
Yirong WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chiari Ⅰ malformation;
Posterior fossa volume;
Genetics;
Syringomyelia;
Neurosurgery;
Diagnosis
- From:
International Journal of Surgery
2013;40(9):618-621
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Chiari Ⅰ malformation is a congenital anomaly of posterior brain.There has been many theories for its pathogenesis.Recent years,researchers have sunmarized new theories about the pathogenesis of syringomyelia associated Chiari Ⅰ malformation.However,the exact pathogenesis of Chiari Ⅰ malformation has not been clarified.There are a lot of surgical treatments of Chiari Ⅰ malformation.Importantly,there remains no consensus about the best and generally applicable treatment.
