Case Report on Chiari Syndrome

Abstract

Chiari Malformation is a rare condition. A condition known as Chiari malformation occurs when brain tissue spreads into the spinal canal. When a portion of your skull is excessively small or malformed, it presses on your brain and forces it downward. Chiari malformation is a rare occurrence, although the increased use of imaging testing has resulted in more diagnosis. Case Presentation: A 18-year-old boy was admitted to the hospital with the following symptoms: Tingling sensation, numbness over left hand since 2 to 3 months. Neck bend toward right side, pain in left hand since 6 month. Difficulty during eating by hand since 2 to 3 month. On physical examination, indicated a bright attentive person with pale conjunctiva and no symptoms of icterus. He had a tachycardia, bilateral pitting pedal edema and a swollen abdomen with shifting dullness, all of which pointed to as cites. He had a history of intermittent abdominal pain. On admission he complaint of new onset of dyspnea on exertion, fatigue and abdominal swelling. The rest of all physical examination was normal, with no skin changes and an intact arterial pulses in all four extremities. Conclusion: The primary focus of this case study is on professional management and outstanding nursing care, which may provide the holistic care that Chiari Syndrome necessitates while also effectively managing the challenging case. After a full recovery, the patient's comprehensive health care team collaborates to help the patient regain his or her previous level of independence and satisfaction.