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ERIC #:EJ345368
Title:The Arnold-Chiari Malformation and Its Implications for Individuals with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus.
Authors:Mittler, Joel E.
Descriptors:Educational Needs; Etiology; Infants; Neurological Impairments; Neurological Organization; Physical Disabilities; Surgery; Therapy
Source:DPH Journal, v9 n1 p5-14 Fall 1986
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Publication Date:1986-00-00
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Pub Types:Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Abstract:The Arnold-Chiari malformation is present in most infants born with myelomeningocele (a form of spina bifida) and hydrocephalus. The syndrome is responsible for structural abnormalities in the brain, and peripheral nervous system. Etiology, symptoms, impact on central nervous system structures, surgical treatment, and implications for education and therapy are discussed. (Author/JW)
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Note:Journal Availability: Division on Physically Handicapped, 1920 Association Dr., Reston, VA 22091.
Identifiers:Arnold Chiari Syndrome; Hydrocephalus; Myelomeningocele; Spina Bifida
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Languages:English
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