Oropharyngeal dysphagia in type I Chiari malformation: a clinical case series
Ramon Cipriano Pacheco de Araújo,
Ana Karoliny Pizate de Macedo,
Cynthia Meira de Almeida Godoy
et al.
Abstract:Type I Chiari malformation (MCI) is a generally congenital condition of herniation of the cerebellar tonsils below the foramen magnum, which can lead to compression of structures close to the posterior cranial fossa or obstruction of the flow of ventral cerebrospinal fluid. Type I, although rare, is the most commonly found in the population. This study aimed to report the findings of video endoscopy of swallowing, speech assessment, level of oral intake, nutritional risk and therapeutic planning in three cases… Show more
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