Decompression in Chiari Malformation: Clinical, Ocular Motor, Cerebellar, and Vestibular Outcome

Decompression in Chiari Malformation: Clinical, Ocular Motor, Cerebellar, and Vestibular Outcome

BackgroundTreatment of Chiari malformation can include suboccipital decompression with resection of one cerebellar tonsil. Its effects on ocular motor and cerebellar function have not yet been systematically examined.ObjectiveTo investigate whether decompression, including resection of one cerebella...

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Main Authors: Nicolina Goldschagg, Katharina Feil, Franziska Ihl, Siegbert Krafczyk, Mathias Kunz, Jörg Christian Tonn, Michael Strupp, Aurelia Peraud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Chiari malformation
suboccipital decompression
cerebellar tonsil
ocular motor function
cerebellum
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00292/full

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