Pathogenesis of Chiari II Malformation

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-18-6-1

Keywords:

Pathogenesis of Chiari II Malformation, Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein, Cerebral Dysgenesis

Abstract

Ependymal vimentin immunoreactivity was studied in necropsy specimens of brains and spinal cords of 14 patients with Chiari II malformations and 2 with congenital aqueductal stenosis without Chiari malformation at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.

Published

2004-06-01

Issue

Section

Congenital Malformations