Unusual Ventilatory Response to Exercise in Patient with Arnold-Chiari Type 1 Malformation after Posterior Fossa Decompression

• Главные авторы: Keely Smith (Автор), Ana M. Gomez-Rubio (Автор), Tomika S. Harris (Автор), Lauren E. Brooks (Автор), Ricardo A. Mosquera (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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We present a case of a 17-year-old Hispanic male with Arnold-Chiari Type 1 [AC-Type 1] with syringomyelia, status post decompression, who complains of exercise intolerance, headaches, and fatigue with exertion. The patient was found to have diurnal hypercapnia and nocturnal alveolar hypoventilation....