Chiari Malformation Type 1 as Cause of Recurrent Pneumonia with Failure to Thrive

Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society

Soumya Roy¹  Subroto Chakrabartty¹ 

[1] Institute Of Child Health, Kolkata

关键词: Recurrent;    Pneumonia;    Failure to thrive;    Chiari 1 malformation;   

DOI  :  10.3126/jnps.v36i3.15196

学科分类：儿科学

来源: Nepal Paediatric Society

【 摘 要 】

Diagnosing the cause of recurrent pneumonia with failure to thrive (FTT) can be difficult. A nine months age presented with recurrent pneumonia and failure to thrive. Investigation for the same led to the diagnosis of Chiari 1 malformation. Screening for latent neurological disorders should be done in such patients.J Nepal Paediatr Soc 2016;36(3):288-290

【 授权许可】

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