Chiari I malformation as a cause of orthostatic intolerance symptoms: A media myth?

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 111, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 546-552

  Garland, Emily M ^a   Robertson, David ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; INTERNET; LITERATURE; MASS MEDIUM; NERVE COMPRESSION; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TELEVISION;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CEREBELLUM; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION, ORTHOSTATIC;

EID: 0035169456     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(01)00922-6     Document Type: Article

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