Cerebellar tonsillar position (illustration)

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard , 19 Sep 2010
Diagnosis not applicable
Changed by Henry Knipe, 4 Jun 2015

Updates to Study Attributes

Findings was added:

Chiari measurement: The vertical distance from the tip of the cerebellar tonsils to a line drawn between and anterior and posterior margins of the foramen magnum. Normal is < 5 mm. 

The vertical distance from the tip of the cerebellar tonsils to a line drawn between and anterior and posterior margins of the foramen magnum. 

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