Arnold Chiari Malformation With Meningo Myelocele And Open Spina Bifida For MTP: A Case Report

Abstract

In this case report we report a 39-year-old primigravida with 20 weeks+3 days presenting with abortion. She presented to the antenatal clinic with Amenorrhea since 5 months and bleeding per vagina since 1 day. Her ultrasonography report showed that single live intrauterine gestation of 20 weeks 3 days, fetal cardiac activity presented, liquor was adequate, placenta anteriorly implanted, fetal cranium appeared abnormal with frontal bone flattening with lemon shaped appearance and small posterior cranial fossa. Cerebellum appears banana shaped. She was diagnosed to have Arnold chiari malformation and meningomyelocele with open spina bifida in second trimester and medical termination of pregnancy was carried out.