Chiari Malformation
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Understanding Chiari Malformation
A structural defect where brain tissue extends into the spinal canal, disrupting CSF flow and compressing neural structures.
It is often congenital and may remain asymptomatic for years before symptoms appear.
Introduction
A structural defect where brain tissue extends into the spinal canal, disrupting CSF flow and compressing neural structures.
Common Symptoms
- Headache (worse with coughing)
- Neck pain
- Dizziness
- Balance problems
- Weakness
Treatment Options
- Monitoring
- Medications
- Surgery
- CSF diversion
- Rehabilitation
Recovery & Outlook
Many patients improve after surgery. Long-term follow-up is required to monitor progression.