Type I chiari malformation: A review of the literature

Neurosurgery Quarterly

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 220-229

  Meadows, Jeffery ^a   Guarnieri, Michael ^a   Miller, Ken ^a   Haroun, Raymond ^a   Kraut, Michael ^a   Carson, Benjamin S ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arnold Chiari malformation; Chiari malformation; Hindbrain herniation; Posterior fossa; Syringomyelia; Syrinx

Indexed keywords

ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; HEADACHE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; NEURORADIOLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; PATHOGENESIS; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYRINGOMYELIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034878593     PISSN: 10506438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013414-200109000-00005     Document Type: Review

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