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Headaches with scoliosis.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Chiari 1 malformation with syrinx
















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Caudal descent of the cerebellar tonsil through the foramen magnum 9 mm below the McRae line on sagittal T1 sequence. Dilatation of the central canal of the spinal cord extending from C2 level up to the lower thoracic spinal cord in keeping with a syrinx.
Thoracolumbar scoliosis of right-sided convexity with no vertebral anomalies.
Case Discussion
MRI features of Chiari 1 malformation with associated syrinx of the spinal cord and scoliosis.