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Title: Disappearing bone disease and Chiari I malformation. Author: Hughes BD, Grant GA, Cummings TJ, Fuchs HE. Journal: Pediatr Neurosurg; 2010; 46(1):58-61. PubMed ID: 20516742. Abstract: Gorham's disease is a rare disorder in which massive osteolysis occurs within bone, and therefore earns its historical name: disappearing bone disease. We describe a case of Chiari I malformation in a patient with this rare disorder, with treatment consisting of a suboccipital craniectomy, C1 laminectomy, and duraplasty for Chiari decompression.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]