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Late otoneurologic manifestations of Chiari I malformation
Introduction: Chiari malformation (CM) belongs to an anomaly group comprised of the structures in the cranial-cerebellar-medullary junctions. Type I (CM I) is characterized by the descent of the cerebellar tonsils and the medial portion of the lower ...
Oliveira, Neide Fátima Cordeiro Diniz +2 more
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BackgroundThe best surgical treatment of Chiari malformation patients with syringomyelia remains controversial, and whether cerebellar tonsillectomy should be performed has not been decided.ObjectiveTo evaluate the efficacy of posterior fossa ...
Mingchu Zhang +14 more
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Treatment emergent obstructive sleep apnea after Chiari surgery: A case report [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Chiari malformation type 1, is there a familial transmission? Case report and literature review
Chiari malformations have long been considered sporadic conditions, without a heritable etiology. However, there have been a number of case reports identifying familial aggregation and clustering of Chiari malformation type 1, suggesting a genetic basis ...
Meshari Almutairi +2 more
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Background Chiari malformation type 1 (CM1) is a rare condition where agreed classification and treatment are still missing. The goal of this study is to achieve a consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of CM1 in children.
L. Massimi +35 more
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A new hypothesis for the pathophysiology of symptomatic adult Chiari malformation Type I
Chiari malformation Type I (CMI) is characterized by herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum. The pathophysiology of CMI is not well elucidated; however, the prevailing theory focuses on the underdevelopment of the posterior ...
R. Labuda +6 more
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Chiari Malformation (Update on Diagnosis and Treatment)
Chiari Malformation Type I (CMI) is a congenital malformation diagnosed by MRI findings of at least 5 mm of cerebellar ectopy below the foramen magnum. CM1 is frequently associated with syringomyelia.
Jared S Rosenblum +2 more
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Objectives: Chiari malformation exhibits well-defined clinical signs, symptoms, and incidence rates in clinical studies. However, cerebellar tonsil ectopia presents with ambiguous symptoms and undetermined incidence rates in numerous studies.
Ghodsiyeh Azarkar +5 more
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Insights on the Hydrodynamics of Chiari Malformation
Background: We propose that the appearance of a ptosis of the cerebellar tonsils and syringomyelia is linked to its own hemohydrodynamic mechanisms. We aimed to quantify cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and cerebral blood flow to highlight how neurofluid is ...
C. Capel +5 more
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Various manifestation of Chiari I malformation in children and improvement after surgery
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 +2 more
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