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

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....

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Autores principales: Smith, Keely, Gomez-Rubio, Ana M., Harris, Tomika S., Brooks, Lauren E., Mosquera, Ricardo A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4932169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27418995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8359838