Friday, April 27, 2012

questions....

could the NL and NS misdiagnosed the chiari as type 1? red are symptoms i am having

Symptoms of Arnold-Chiari malformation type 2

The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Arnold-Chiari malformation type 2 includes the 29 symptoms listed below:
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Myelomeningocele
  • Stridor
  • Weak cry
  • Respiratory complications
  • Abnormal breathing control
  • Upper-airway dysfunction
  • Aspiration pneumonia
  • Cor pulmonale
  • Hypoventilation
  • Sleep apnea
  • Prolonged breath-holding spells
  • Gait spasticity
  • Progressive incoordination
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Visual disturbances
  • Double vision
  • Mental dullness
  • Swelling of optic disk
  • Rapid involuntary eye movements
  • Posterior column nerve palsy
  • Lateral column nerve palsy
  • Cerebellar ataxia
  • Hindbrain anomaly
  • Narrow foramen magnum
  • Herniation of cerebral tonsils
  • Increased spinal fluid pressure
  • Increased spinal fluid proteins

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