Hemihypertrophy and the Chiari I malformation

R. Shane Tubbs; Matthew D. Smyth; John C. Wellons; W. Jerry Oakes

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Hemihypertrophy and the Chiari I malformation

R. Shane Tubbs, Matthew D. Smyth, John C. Wellons, W. Jerry Oakes

Department of Neurosurgery

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Abstract

We report two children with hemihypertrophy and Chiari I malformation (CIM) and review the extant medical literature regarding CIM and overgrowth disorders. We propose that these two entities do not represent a spurious association but rather share a common dysembryology of mesoderm.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	258-261
Number of pages	4
Journal	Pediatric Neurosurgery
Volume	38
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1159/000069820
State	Published - Apr 25 2003

Keywords

Cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita
Hindbrain hernia
Overgrowth syndromes
Tonsillar ectopia

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