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Fatal cerebellar herniation secondary to Camurati-Englemann's disease
R K Simpson1, D K Fischer, G K Gall
1Department of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030.
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry
|October 1, 1988
Abstract:
Suboccipital craniotomy and cervical laminectomy were performed in a patient with Camurati-Englemann's disease to relieve symptoms of medullary compression. In spite of surgical decompression, the patient expired on the fourth postoperative day from cerebellar herniation.