Spontaneous Resolution of Aberrant Cerebellar Tonsil Movement in a Patient with Improving Chiari I Malformation

Spontaneous Resolution of Aberrant Cerebellar Tonsil Movement in a Patient with Improving Chiari I Malformation

Chiari malformation Type 1 (CMI) is traditionally characterized as a descent of the cerebellar tonsils more than 5mm below the foramen magnum. In some patients with CMI, there is aberrant pulsatile movement of the tonsils downward during cardiac systole which can affect cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flo...

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Main Authors: Ryan Morgan, BS, Reagan A. Collins, BA, Taha Hassan, BS, Roy Jacob, MD, Laszlo Nagy, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Chiari malformation
Spontaneous resolution
Cerebrospinal fluid
Cerebellar tonsils
Brain motion
Cine-phase contrast MRI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322004757

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