In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. David D. Limbrick and Jeffrey Leonard bring their considerable expertise to Chiari I Malformation. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as comorbidities associated with Chiari I malformation; orthostatic intolerance and Chiari I malformation; clinical manifestations of Chiari I malformation; imaging in Chiari I malformation; posterior fossa decompression for Chiari I malformation; and more.
Contains 21 relevant, practice-oriented topics sociodemographics of Chiari I malformation; Chiari I malformation and sleep disordered breathing; complex Chiari: diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment; new insights into craniovertebral junction instability in Chiari I malformation; spine deformity associated with Chiari I malformation and syringomyelia; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on Chiari I malformation, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xiii 7. Preface - p. xv 8. The Nomenclature of Chiari Malformations - p. 1 9. Epidemiology of Chiari I Malformation and Syringomyelia - p. 9 10. Sociodemographics of Chiari I Malformation - p. 17 11. Clinical Manifestations of Chiari I Malformation - p. 25 12. Chiari I Malformation and Sleep-Disordered Breathing - p. 35 13. Orthostatic Intolerance and Chiari I Malformation - p. 43 14. Elucidating the Genetic Basis of Chiari I Malformation - p. 55 15. Chiari I Malformations and the Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue - p. 61 16. Imaging in Chiari I Malformation - p. 67 17. Cerebrospinal Fluid Hydrodynamics in Chiari I Malformation and Syringomyelia: Modeling Pathophysiology - p. 81 18. Adult Chiari Malformation Type I: Surgical Anatomy, Microsurgical Technique, and Patient Outcomes - p. 91 19. Posterior Fossa Decompression with or Without Duraplasty for Chiari I Malformation - p. 105 20. Short-Term and Long-Term Complications Associated with Posterior Fossa Decompression for Chiari Malformation - p. 113 21. Management of Ventral Brainstem Compression in Chiari Malformation Type I - p. 119 22. Craniovertebral Junction Instability in the Setting of Chiari Malformation - p. 131 23. Complex Chiari Malformations: Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment - p. 143 24. Spine Deformity Associated with Chiari I Malformation and Syringomyelia - p. 151 25. Role of Chiari Decompression in Managing Spinal Deformity Associated with Chiari I Malformation and Syringomyelia - p. 159 26. Assessing Clinical Outcome Measures in Chiari I Malformation - p. 167 27. Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Vascular Anomalies in Chiari I Malformation - p. 175 28. Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks, Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension, and Chiari I Malformation - p. 185
In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. David D. Limbrick and Jeffrey Leonard bring their considerable expertise to Chiari I Malformation. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as comorbidities associated with Chiari I malformation; orthostatic intolerance and Chiari I malformation; clinical manifestations of Chiari I malformation; imaging in Chiari I malformation; posterior fossa decompression for Chiari I malformation; and more.
Contains 21 relevant, practice-oriented topics sociodemographics of Chiari I malformation; Chiari I malformation and sleep disordered breathing; complex Chiari: diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment; new insights into craniovertebral junction instability in Chiari I malformation; spine deformity associated with Chiari I malformation and syringomyelia; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on Chiari I malformation, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xiii 7. Preface - p. xv 8. The Nomenclature of Chiari Malformations - p. 1 9. Epidemiology of Chiari I Malformation and Syringomyelia - p. 9 10. Sociodemographics of Chiari I Malformation - p. 17 11. Clinical Manifestations of Chiari I Malformation - p. 25 12. Chiari I Malformation and Sleep-Disordered Breathing - p. 35 13. Orthostatic Intolerance and Chiari I Malformation - p. 43 14. Elucidating the Genetic Basis of Chiari I Malformation - p. 55 15. Chiari I Malformations and the Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue - p. 61 16. Imaging in Chiari I Malformation - p. 67 17. Cerebrospinal Fluid Hydrodynamics in Chiari I Malformation and Syringomyelia: Modeling Pathophysiology - p. 81 18. Adult Chiari Malformation Type I: Surgical Anatomy, Microsurgical Technique, and Patient Outcomes - p. 91 19. Posterior Fossa Decompression with or Without Duraplasty for Chiari I Malformation - p. 105 20. Short-Term and Long-Term Complications Associated with Posterior Fossa Decompression for Chiari Malformation - p. 113 21. Management of Ventral Brainstem Compression in Chiari Malformation Type I - p. 119 22. Craniovertebral Junction Instability in the Setting of Chiari Malformation - p. 131 23. Complex Chiari Malformations: Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment - p. 143 24. Spine Deformity Associated with Chiari I Malformation and Syringomyelia - p. 151 25. Role of Chiari Decompression in Managing Spinal Deformity Associated with Chiari I Malformation and Syringomyelia - p. 159 26. Assessing Clinical Outcome Measures in Chiari I Malformation - p. 167 27. Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Vascular Anomalies in Chiari I Malformation - p. 175 28. Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks, Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension, and Chiari I Malformation - p. 185
