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Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery

Arnold Chiari Type 1 Malformation: A Case Report

  1. Sunil Agarwal
  2. Sameer Gupta
  3. Gaurav Kumar Nirwal
  4. Abhay Setia

Abstract

Arnold Chiari malformation is neurological disorder in which there is down ward displacement of cerebellar tonsil through the foramen magnum. We are reporting a case of a 35-year-old woman with Arnold Chiari malformation Type - 1. Our patient presented with the history of headache for 1 month, pain right upper limb for 15 days. Pre-operative MRI was done to confirm the diagnosis. Patient was operated & discharged in 8 days. Keywords: Arnold Chiari malformation, neurological disorder, foramen magnum
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