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Chiari Malformation Type III: Case Report And Review Of The Literature

Chiari Malformation Type III: Case Report And Review Of The Literature
Christina Andica, MD, Ristaniah D. Soetikno, MD
Universitas Padjadjaran, Radiology Case Reports Volume 8, Issue 3, 2013
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Universitas Padjadjaran, Radiology Case Reports Volume 8, Issue 3, 2013

Chiari malformation type III is an extremely rare anomaly characterized by a small posterior fossa and a low occipital/high cervical encephalocele with herniation of the posterior fossa contents (that is, the cerebellum and/or the brainstem, occipital lobe, and fourth ventricle). We report a case of Chiari malformation type III in a neonate, discuss the etiopathogenetic and radiological features, and review the pertinent literature.

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