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Top 100 Questions About Chiari

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Dr. Eric Jackson answers the Top 100 Questions About Chiari! These questions and discussion points include:
  • the differences between all of the types of Chiaris
  • what is the difference between CM and cerebellar tonsillar ectopia?
  • what would cause CM1 to show up on an MRI then a few years later not show up?
  • is there data to show how Chiari will affect patients across their life span?
  • what symptoms are caused by Chiari? such as grand mal seizure, fatigue, hair loss, choking, etc.?
  • Do Chiari and Multiple Sclerosis mimic each other?
  • When to operate on a Chiari?
  • How to tell if a CM1 is congenital or secondary?
  • Can pregnancy and/or delivery affect Chiari and vice versa?
  • Risks of surgery
  • Even current research with which a patient might be able to get involved
Dr. Cormac Maher joins Dr. Jackson in a final Q&A with the audience following Dr. Jackson's presentation. This lecture was presented in person at Stanford University on February 3rd. (2025)