Chiari Malformation Type III with Good Outcome: Case-Report and Review of Clinical and Radiological Findings

• DOI: 10.19080/jhnss.2018.02.555590
• Publication Date: 2018-06-05T08:08:09Z
• Authors: Hosein Safari
• Keywords: 03 medical and health sciences; 0302 clinical medicine

Chiari III malformation, one of the rare variants malformations, is including a small dysplastic posterior fossa, hydrocephalus, medullary abnormalities, and hindbrain herniation into low occipital/high cervical encephalocele.This type can be lethal if not treated related to severe neurological deficits, so surgical care should immediately undertaken.We are presenting 1.5-month-old male infant with malformation that was managed surgically good outcome in addition, review radiological, clinical pathogenesis malformation.