Neuroradiological investigations in the Arnold-Chiari syndrome. Value of computer tomography and myelography with amipaque
Milliet, G.; Raybaud, C.; Pourpre, H.; Paillas, J.E.; Salamon, G.
Journal de Radiologie 60(8-9): 521-525
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0221-0363 PMID: 536961 Document Number: 148363
The use of computer tomography and myelography with amipaque is of considerable value for establishing the diagnosis of the Arnold-Chiari syndrome. The cerebral lesion (hydrocephalus) can be clearly demonstrated, together with a hernia of the amygdalae, IVth ventricle abnormalities and the size and contents of any myelomeningocele present.