Autonomic failure in a case of Chiari malformation type I.
A case of Chiari malformation type I with orthostatic hypotension and sleep apnea leading to convulsive attacks is presented.
Lugaresi
A
A
Department of Neurology, University of Bologna, Italy.
Zucconi
M
M
Gerardi
R
R
Sforza
E
E
Contin
M
M
Cortelli
P
P
Cirignotta
F
F
D001139:Arnold-Chiari Malformation / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology*; D001341:Autonomic Nervous System / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007024:Hypotension, Orthostatic / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000150:complications; D012677:Sensation / Q000502:physiology; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D014826:Vocal Cord Paralysis / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology