Surgical management of Chiari II malformation: a systematic review of literature.

Rafael C C VencioAdriano M Lino-FilhoRenata C F BonfimNayara M PereiraCilmária L FrancoPaulo Ronaldo J RibeiroBárbara Albuquerque Morais

Published in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2024)

CM-II is associated with high morbidity and mortality. An early onset symptomatic CM-II demands intervention, which provided an improvement of outcome in most patients included in this review. The best surgical technique and the exact effect of the surgical management of CM-II on mortality are not yet clear.

Keyphrases

early onset
end stage renal disease
late onset
randomized controlled trial
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
patient reported outcomes
molecular dynamics