Gelsomina Aruta, Pietro Fiaschi, Marco Ceraudo, Gianluca Piatelli, Valeria Capra, Andrea Bianconi, Andrea Rossi, Francesca Secci, Marco Pavanello
The association between multisutural craniosynostosis with Chiari malformation (CM), venous hypertension and hydrocephalus is widely described in the literature, especially in children with pediatric craniofacial syndromes. Some efforts have been done in the last years to understand the complex pathogenetic mechanisms underlying this association and several theories have been proposed. However, whatever the pathophysiological mechanism, it is still unclear what is the best management and treatment of CM and hydrocephalus in multisutural craniosynostosis patients...
January 31, 2023: Pediatric Neurosurgery