Chiari IV malformation
Last revised by Karwan T. Khoshnaw on 3 Sep 2018
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Radswiki T, Khoshnaw K, Goel A, Chiari IV malformation. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 07 Dec 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-15426
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16 Oct 2011, The Radswiki ◉
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Synonyms:
- Chiari type IV malformation
- Chiari type 4 malformation
- Chiari 4 malformation
Chiari IV malformation was a term some authors gave to describe a form of extreme cerebellar hypoplasia. This can be associated with hypoplasia of pons as well as a small funnel-shaped posterior fossa. It is now considered to be an obsolete term.
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- 2. Dähnert W. Radiology Review Manual. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. (2011) ISBN:1609139437. Read it at Google Books - Find it at Amazon
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