Please allow me to comment on a recent paper published by Dr. Fatehi et al. 1 If you show
an example of syringo/hydromyelia with Chiari malformation, than you should mention in the …

A49-YEAR-OLD WOMAN first developed symp-toms in 1993 when, following a bout of
coughing, she developed burning right-sided chest pain radiating to the right arm and …

Kastrup et al have reported an adult case of idiopathic syringomyelia with spontaneous
resolution of a syrinx.[1] Their report is valuable in so far as it offers a policy of care for …

Extension of syringomyelia to the cerebral hemispheres, termed syringocephaly, is rare. 1, 2
We report the case of a 50-year-old woman who had undergone repeated posterior fossa …

Sir, Syringomyelia is defined as a “tubular cavitation” within the spinal cord. The exact
etiology is not known although a craniovertebral anomaly such as an atlantoaxial …

Sir The caudal displacement of the cerebellar tonsils below the level of the foramen
magnum in the absence of spinal dysraphism, hydrocephalus, or encephalocele is called …

A 28-year-old man was admitted due to progressive headache and blurred vision.
Neurologic examination showed bilateral papilledema. Brain MRI showed a cystic posterior …

Sir, Chiari type I malformation, classically described as inferior displacement of the
cerebellar tonsils and sometimes, the inferior vermis through the foramen magnum into the …

A 32-year-old gentleman presented with weakness, tingling, and numbness of all the four
limbs for one month. He was operated for hydatid liver four years back. There was grade 4/5 …

We read with keen interest the article by Lucchetta et al.[1] about the surgical treatment of an
18-year-old man with symptomatic syringomyelia–Chiari I complex who underwent cranio …