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Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome and chiari I malformation. A case report and systematic review of the literature [PDF]

Brain and Spine
Introduction: Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome (KTS) is a rare congenital condition characterized by vascular malformations, bone abnormalities, and limb overgrowth.
D. Giakoumettis, T. Vogiatzoglou, G. Vavoulis, B. Almasarwah, K. Tilidou, A. Tsitlakidis, K. Vlachos   +6 more
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Is foramen magnum decompression for acquired Chiari I malformation like putting a finger in the dyke? - A simplistic overview of artificial intelligence in assessing critical upstream and downstream etiologies [PDF]

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Background: Missed diagnosis of evolving or coexisting idiopathic (IIH) and spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is often the reason for persistent or worsening symptoms after foramen magnum decompression for Chiari malformation (CM) I.
Sunil Manjila, Abdulrhman Ahmad Alsalama, Khalid Medani, Shlok Patel, Anagha Prabhune, Sreehari N. Ramachandran, Sudhan Mani   +6 more
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A genetic component in Chiari I malformation: Chiari 1 malformation in all five family members [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Under certain classifications, a Chiari type I (CMI) malformation can be characterized as a herniation of the cerebellar tonsils greater than 3 mm. Patients with CMI often have a smaller posterior fossa volume, which results in a smaller amount of space ...
Taha F. Hassan, BS, Ryan D. Morgan, BS, Kirie M. Psaromatis, MBA, Benedicto C. Baronia, MD   +3 more
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Treatment emergent obstructive sleep apnea after Chiari surgery: A case report [PDF]

Sleep Science, 2020
Patients with Chiari type I malformation may also present with sleep disordered breathing mainly central sleep apnea. Here, we report a patient with Chiari I malformation referred to our clinic because of snoring and sleep ...
Hamed Amirifard, Khosro Sadeghniiat-Haghighi, Arezu Najafi   +2 more
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Various manifestation of Chiari I malformation in children and improvement after surgery

Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2022
Introduction: Chiari I malformation is defined as caudal displacement of the cerebellar tonsils into the foramen magnum. The most commonly associated finding is cervical syringomyelia.
Janez Ravnik, Tomaž Šmigoc, Borut Hribernik   +2 more
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Chiari type I malformation, syncope, headache, hypoglycemia and hepatic steatosis in an 8-year old girl: a causal association?

Pediatric Reports, 2010
Chiari type I malformation (CMI) is a congenital hindbrain anomaly characterized by downward displacement of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum.
Alberto Spalice, Luigi Tarani, Francesca Del Balzo, Francesco Costantino, Enrico Properzi, Natascia Liberato   +5 more
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Sleep disturbance: A forgotten syndrome in patients with Chiari I malformation

Neurología (English Edition), 2014
Introduction: Chiari type I malformation (CM-I) is characterised by caudal ectopia of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum. This is associated with brain stem, high spinal cord, and cranial nerve compression phenomena.
A. Ferré Masó, M.A. Poca, M.D. de la Calzada, E. Solana, O. Romero Tomás, J. Sahuquillo   +5 more
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Unusual case of persistent primitive hypoglossal artery with anterior choroidal artery aneurysm in Chiari type I malformation

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2020
Persistent primitive hypoglossal artery (PPHA) is a rare form of persistent embryonic carotid-basilar anastomosis. We present an unusual case of PPHA and an anterior choroidal artery (AChoA) aneurysm associated with Chiari type I malformation.
Shinya Haryu, Naoki Shida, Teiji Tominaga   +2 more
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Analysis of the Volumes of the Posterior Cranial Fossa, Cerebellum, and Herniated Tonsils Using the Stereological Methods in Patients with Chiari Type I Malformation

The Scientific World Journal, 2012
Objective. The aim of this study was to determine the posterior cranial fossa volume, cerebellar volume, and herniated tonsillar volume in patients with chiari type I malformation and control subjects using stereological methods.
Ümit Erkan Vurdem, Niyazi Acer, Tolga Ertekin, Ahmet Savranlar, Mehmet Fatih İnci   +4 more
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Alteraciones del sueño, un síndrome olvidado en los pacientes con malformación de Chiari tipo I

Neurología, 2014
Resumen: Introducción: La malformación de Chiari tipo I (MC-I) se caracteriza por la existencia de una ectopia de las amígdalas del cerebelo que se sitúan por debajo del foramen mágnum, lo que puede asociarse a fenómenos compresivos del tronco del ...
A. Ferré Masó, M.A. Poca, M.D. de la Calzada, E. Solana, O. Romero Tomás, J. Sahuquillo   +5 more
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