Chiari 1 malformation with syrinx

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain

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Caudal descent of the cerebellar tonsil through the foramen magnum with dilatation of the central canal of the spinal cord.

Case Discussion

Typical Chiari 1 malformation with syrinx extending from the cervical into the thoracic cord. 

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