The chiari ii malformation: A surgical series

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 223-229

  Teo, Charles ^a   Parker, Erik C ^b   Aurel, Sharon ^a   Boop, Frederick A ^a  

^a ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain stem compression; Chiari II malformation; Myelomeningocele; Surgical decompression

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INFANT; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION;

EID: 0031462125     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: 14230305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000121258     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Rauzzino M, Oakes WJ: Chiari II malforma-lion and syringomyelia. Neurosurg Clin North Am 1995;6:293-309.
2. Bell WO, Chamey EB, Bruce DA, Sutton LN, Schut L: Symptomatic Arnold-Chiari malformation: Review of experience with 22 cases. J Neurosurg 1987;66:812-816.
3. Gilbert JN. Jones KL. Rorkc LB. Chcrnoff GF, James HE: Central nervous system anomalies associated with meningomyelocele, hydrocephalus. and the Arnold-Chiari malformation: Reappraisal of theories regarding the pathogenesis of posterior neural tube closure defects. Neurosurgery 1986:18:559-564.
4. Siebcn RL. Hamida MB, Shulman K: Multiple cranial nerve deficits associated with the Arnold-Chiari malformation. Neurology 1971:21: 673-681.
5. Park TS. Hoffman HJ. Hendrick EB. Humphreys RP: Experience with surgical decompression of the Arnold-Chiari malformation in young infants with myelomeningocele. Neurosurgery 1983;13:147-152.
6. Pollack IF. Kinnunen D. Albright AL: The effect of early craniocervical decompression on functional outcome in neonates and young infants with myelodysplasia and symptomatic Chiari II malformations: Results from a prospective scries. Neurosurgery 1996:38:703-710.
7. Pollack IF, Pang D, Albright AL, Krieger D: Outcome following hindbrain decompression of symptomatic C hiari malformations in children previously treated with myelomeningocele closure and shunts. J Neurosurg 1992,77: 881-888.
8. Vandertop WP. Asai A. Hoffman HJ, Drake JM, Humphreys RP. Rutka JT. Becker LE: Surgical decompression for symptomatic Chiari II malformation in neonates with myelomeningocele. J Neurosurg 1992:77:541-544.
9. Pollack IF. Pang D. Kocoshis S. Putnam P: Neurogenic dysphagia resulting from Chiari malformations. Neurosurgery 1992:30:709-719.
10. Morley AR: Laryngeal stridor, Arnold-Chiari malformation and medullary hemorrhages. Dev Med Child Neurol 1969:11:471-574.
11. Chamey EB. Rorke LB. Sutton LN. Schut L: Management of Chiari II complications in infants with myelomeningocele. J Pediatr 1987; 111:364-371.
12. Papasozomenos S, Roessmanti U: Respiratory distress and Arnold-Chiari malformation. Neurology 1981:31:97-100.
13. Ruge JR. Masciopinto J. Storrs BB. McLone DG: Anatomical progression of the Chiari II malformation. Child Ncrv Syst 1992;8:86-91.
14. Oakes WJ: Chiari malformations, hydromy-clia, syringomyelia; in Wilkins RH. Rengacha-ry SS (eds): Neurosurgery. New York, McGraw-Hill. 1985, vol 3, pp 2070-2124.
15. Aoki N, Oikawa A. Sakai T: Spontaneous regeneration of the foramen magnum after decompressive suboccipital craniectomy in Chiari malformation: Case report. Neurosurgery 1995;37:340-342.
16. Hudgins RJ. Boydston WR: Bone regrowth and recurrence of symptoms following decompression in the infant with Chiari II malformation. Pediatr Neurosurg 1995:23:323-327.