Arnold–Chiari malformation

synonym: Chiari malformation
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.10427

Congenital herniation of the brainstem and lower cerebellum through the foramen magnum into the cervical vertebral canal.

Note: This malformation is often associated with meningocele and spina bifida.
See also: neural tube defect
Source:
PAC, 2016, 88, 713. (Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)) on page 726 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'Arnold–Chiari malformation' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.10427 RIS BibTex EndNote
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