Arnold-Chiari malformation
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چکیده
A case of a 14-year-old girl suffering from intense headaches is presented. At the first pediatrician's examination, patient had regular findings. Prolonged P100 wave latencies were found by testing visual evoked potentials. After further examination following repeated headaches, Arnold Chiari type I malformation was diagnosed. classified as downward displacement one or both cerebellar tonsils through foramen magnum. The most common symptom occipital suboccipital that usually happens after hard physical effort. Changes in potential can be present before other clinical symptoms and useful tool diagnostics children adolescents.
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[Arnold-Chiari malformation].
Address for Correspondence: Dr. Joseph Abraham, Department of Anatomy, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh 32, India, 160030. Phone No.: +919041466127. E-Mail: [email protected] Chiari malformations (CM) are named for Hans Chiari, an Austrian pathologist, who first identified type I-III in 1891. This study was conducted on 400 fetuses obtained from department of Obstetrics an...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medica Jadertina
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0351-0093', '1848-817X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.57140/mj.52.2.9