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- Chiari malformation - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Chiari malformation (kee-AH-ree mal-for-MAY-shun) is a condition in which brain tissue extends into the spinal canal It occurs when part of the skull is misshapen or smaller than is typical
- Chiari Malformation: What It Is, Symptoms, Types Treatment
A Chiari malformation is a structural abnormality in your skull that causes part of your brain to move into your spinal canal You may have mild or severe symptoms or no symptoms at all
- Chiari malformation - Wikipedia
In neurology, the Chiari malformation ( kiˈɑːri kee-AR-ee; CM) is a structural defect in the cerebellum, characterized by a downward displacement of one or both cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum (the opening at the base of the skull)
- Chiari Malformations - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and . . .
Chiari malformations (CM) are caused by problems in the structure of the brain and skull The types and severity of symptoms depend on the extent to which the tissue and nerves are compressed and on the buildup of CSF pressure
- Chiari Malformation Type I - Johns Hopkins Medicine
A Chiari malformation is a problem in which a part of the brain (the cerebellum) at the back of the skull bulges through a normal opening in the skull where it joins the spinal canal
- Chiari malformation: Types, treatments, life expectancy, and more
Chiari malformation is a condition where part of the brain tissue at the base of the skull pushes into the top of the spinal canal The condition is
- Understanding Chiari Malformations - Practical Neurology
Chiari malformations comprise a spectrum of congenital hindbrain abnormalities that affect the structural relationships among the cerebellum, lower brain stem, upper cervical spinal cord, and the foramen magnum within base of the skull (craniocervical junction)
- Chiari malformation - NHS
A Chiari malformation, previously called an Arnold-Chiari malformation, is where the lower part of the brain pushes down into the spinal canal There are 4 main types, but type 1, called Chiari I, is the most common In someone with Chiari I, the lowest part of the back of the brain extends into the spinal canal
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