Arnold Chiari I Malformation with Tip-Toe Gait: A Case Report
Korean Journal of Spine
;
: 38-40, 2013.
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
The Arnold-Chiari type I malformation has many symptoms such as headache, neck pain, gait impairment, abnormal movements or postures. But a few cases reported association of specific symptom including headache, neck pain, vertigo or ataxia. We report a case of 12 year-old boy presenting with tip-toe gait. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study of brain and spine revealed underlying Arnold-Chiari type I malformation. This case shows that it is need for central nervous system evaluation in patients with changes of lower extremities tone.
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Assunto principal:
Postura
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Ataxia
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Coluna Vertebral
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Encéfalo
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Imageamento por Ressonância Magnética
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Sistema Nervoso Central
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Vertigem
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Cervicalgia
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Discinesias
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Extremidade Inferior
Limite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Korean Journal of Spine
Ano de publicação:
2013
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