Cerebellar tonsillar descent: A diagnostic dilemma between Chiari malformation type 1 and spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak
Cerebellar tonsillar descent can be seen on head magnetic resonance imaging in both Chiari malformation type 1 and spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak creating the potential for misdiagnosis. We report five cases of spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak at Stanford University initially misdiagnosed and treate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-04-01
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021008987 |