Arnold-Chiari malformation in an infant with Kleeblattschadel: an acquired malformation?
A case of Arnold-Chiari malformation in an infant with Kleeblattschadel is reported. The author suggests that the malformation may be acquired on the basis of cephalocranial disproportion and may be a contributing factor in the development of hydrocephalus.
Venes
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Pediatric Neurosurgery, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor.
D001139:Arnold-Chiari Malformation / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000209:etiology; D007223:Infant; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D012886:Skull / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery