ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION PRESENTING WITH ATAXIA- A CASE REPORT

Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 25

Abstract

PRESENTATION OF CASE A 40 years old female, housewife by occupation presented with difficulty in walking, loss of balance while standing since last 15 days. In history, she told that she used to experience little loss of balance for last 3 months, but from last 15 days she is not able to walk without support. There was no headache, visual disturbance, difficulty in speaking or swallowing. There is no history of trauma to head. She is not hypertensive or diabetic. This complaint is not preceded by febrile illness. There was no bowel or bladder disturbance. She does not have habits like tobacco. There is no significant past history suggestive of major illness.

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Dilip Pandurang Patil

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  • EP ID EP450669
  • DOI 10.14260/jemds/2018/669
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Dilip Pandurang Patil (2018). ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION PRESENTING WITH ATAXIA- A CASE REPORT. Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, 7(25), 2969-2971. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-450669