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Mechanisms of cerebellar tonsil herniation in patients with Chiari malformations as guide to clinical management

BACKGROUND: The pathogenesis of Chiari malformations is incompletely understood. We tested the hypothesis that different etiologies have different mechanisms of cerebellar tonsil herniation (CTH), as revealed by posterior cranial fossa (PCF) morphology. METHODS: In 741 patients with Chiari malformat...

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Autores principales: Milhorat, Thomas H., Nishikawa, Misao, Kula, Roger W., Dlugacz, Yosef D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2887504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20440631
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00701-010-0636-3