Chiari II malformation
Case contributed by:
Dr Frank Gaillard
Presentation:
Long history of neurological impairment.
Patient Data:
Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
Non contrast CT demonstrates a small posterior fossa with a low insertion of the tentorium. The foramen magnum is crowded and the tonsils are ectopic. The tectum is beaked.
The corpus callosum is dysgenic, and VP shunts are in situ.
Lumbosacral spina bifeda is present. The radio-opaque structure anteriorly most likely represent the reservoir for an artificial urinary sphincter.
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