Bilal KELTEN, Hakan ERDOĞAN, Alper KARAOĞLAN, Osman AKDEMİR

Chiari Tip 1 olgusunda spontan regrese olan syringomyeli

Chiari malformasyonunda syringomyeli sık görülebilen bir durumdur. Yazıda 25 yaşında tip I Chiari malformasyonlu hastada mevcut olan servikal syringomyelinin 4 yıllık klinik ve radyolojik takip sonucunda kendiliğinden neredeyse tama yakın resorbe olduğu bildirilmiştir.

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Tip I Chiari malformasyon, syringomiyeli

Spontaneously regressed syringomyelia in type I Chiari case

Syringomyelia in Chiari malformation is a common condition. Chiari malformation type I cervical syringomyelia which is completely resorbed spontaneously in a 25 years old patient with 4 years clinical and radiological follow up is reported.

Keywords:

Chiari malformation type I, syringomyelia,

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