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The term Arnold-Chiari Malformation (Arnold´sche und [[Hans Chiari|Chiari´sche]] Misbildung) was coined by Schwalbe et Gredig
The term Arnold-Chiari Malformation (Arnold´sche und [[Hans Chiari|Chiari´sche]] Misbildung) was coined by Schwalbe et Gredig
<ref>[http://thejns.org/doi/abs/10.3171/foc.2001.11.1.2?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori%3Arid%3Acrossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3Dpubmed& Definition of the adult Chiari malformation: a brief historical overview]</ref>
<ref>[http://thejns.org/doi/abs/10.3171/foc.2001.11.1.2?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori%3Arid%3Acrossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3Dpubmed& Definition of the adult Chiari malformation: a brief historical overview]</ref>
In Arnold Chiari II malformation elongated cerebellar tonsils are displaced inferiorly through the Foramen Magnum into the upper cervical spinal canal<ref> [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4316301/pdf/jcdr-8-OD01.pdf Arnold Chiari Malformation with Spina Bifida: A Lost Opportunity of Folic Acid Supplementation]</ref>
In Arnold Chiari II malformation elongated cerebellar tonsils are displaced inferiorly through the [[Foramen Magnum]] into the upper cervical spinal canal<ref> [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4316301/pdf/jcdr-8-OD01.pdf Arnold Chiari Malformation with Spina Bifida: A Lost Opportunity of Folic Acid Supplementation]</ref>
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Revision as of 14:29, 11 September 2015

It is a syndrome requiring a differential diagnosis to basilar invagination [1] The term Arnold-Chiari Malformation (Arnold´sche und Chiari´sche Misbildung) was coined by Schwalbe et Gredig [2] In Arnold Chiari II malformation elongated cerebellar tonsils are displaced inferiorly through the Foramen Magnum into the upper cervical spinal canal[3]

Meningomyelocele is a comorbidity of Arnold Chiari malformation[4][5].