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Cranial Nerve Palsy After Vaginal Delivery With Epidural Anesthesia, A Case Report, Jennifer Olivarez, Caylyne Arnold, Scott Gutovitz Jan 2023

Cranial Nerve Palsy After Vaginal Delivery With Epidural Anesthesia, A Case Report, Jennifer Olivarez, Caylyne Arnold, Scott Gutovitz

South Atlantic Division Research Day 2023

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Epidural Anesthesia For Cesarean Section For Parturient With Recently Diagnosed Asymptomatic Chiari Malformation Type I: A Case Report, Ashie Kapoor, Jon Halling Dec 2021

Epidural Anesthesia For Cesarean Section For Parturient With Recently Diagnosed Asymptomatic Chiari Malformation Type I: A Case Report, Ashie Kapoor, Jon Halling

HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine

Chiari malformations (CMs) are congenital defects of the brain and skull that result in inferior displacement of the cerebellum. There are four types of CMs distinguished by the severity of the anatomic defects and parts of the brain that protrude beyond the foramen magnum. Of these types, CM Type I (CMI) is the least severe. It is characterized by the downward displacement of the cerebellar tonsils beyond the foramen magnum by more than 5 millimeters and goes into the cervical spinal canal. CMI is the most common type with an incidence of 0.1-0.5% in the general population and a predominance …