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Tonsillar ectopia and Chiari malformations: monozygotic triplets
1 Mar 1995
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A unique case of monozygotic triplets, each of whom exhibits variable degrees of tonsillar ectopia, is reported. Patient X presented with a Chiari I malformation and associated syringomyelia; examination of patients Y and Z showed 4 mm and 2.5 mm of tonsillar ectopia, respectively. No such case has been reported in the literature. The discussion defines the current magnetic resonance criteria for diagnosis of...
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