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Pitfalls of Diagnosis & Treatment of Chiari Malformation

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CLEVELAND CLINIC TWINSBURG CENTER - TWINSBURG, OH

AUGUST 17, 2017
Dr. Sarel "Charl" Vorster explains how some disorders like idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and others can often be confused with Chiari during diagnosis. This explains why some patients diagnosed with Chiari do well after surgery and why some patients never need surgery at all. Watch to learn what you can look out for and to learn what complications (like CSF leak) can come from Chiari decompression surgery. (2017)

Revised: 9/2019