title: [Rare combination of acromegaly, syringomyelia and Chiari I malformation].
abstract: Chiari I Malformation (CM) is a congenital pathology of rombencephalon development characterized by disparity of brain structures and bony compartment in posterior fossa. The incidence of Chiari I malformation ranges from 3.3 to 8.2 in 100 000. In 80% of cases CM is combined with syringomyelia. Combination of CM and pituitary adenoma (PA) is rare condition with just a few cases described in literature. Current article represents a case of successful treatment of patient with CM and PA combination and a 5-year follow-up.
authors: A A
authors: AA
authors: zuev
authors: S A
authors: SA
authors: Vasil'ev
authors: T N
authors: TN
authors: Galian
mesh_terms: D000172:Acromegaly / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D000236:Adenoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D001139:Arnold-Chiari Malformation / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013595:Syringomyelia / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery