Sudden death unmasking a Chiari I malformation with occult chronic hydrocephalus

ElsevierVolume 70, Issue 4, July 2024, 101554NeurochirurgieAuthor links open overlay panel, , , Highlights•

Platybasia may be associated with Chiari malformations.

Chiari I malformation is seen in less than 1% of the adult and is usually asymptomatic.

Hydrocephalus is not a common feature of Chiari I malformation.

Cases of sudden death with Chiari I malformation have very rarely reported.

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