Chiari III malformation with ruptured encephalocele: a case report and review of literature
CM III is a rare and severe birth defect where brain tissue protrudes through an opening in the skull, often causing serious neurological problems. Early diagnosis with imaging and prompt surgery, especially if the protrusion ruptures, are crucial to prevent complications.
Authors
- Chitra Thapa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4940-4404)
- Amit Pradhanang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4903-0409)
- Prabhat Jha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5504-5917)
- B. Nepal
- Nischal Soti
- Bipesh Bolakhe
Institutions
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000003852
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00