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Causes
Congenital causes are
- Craniosynostosis (especially of the lambdoid suture)
- Hyperostosis (ex. craniometaphyseal dysplasia
- Osteopetrosis
- X-linked vitamin D-resistant rickets
- Neurofibromatosis type I
Acquired disorders include space occupying lesions due to one of several potential causes ranging from brain tumors to hematomas.[1]
References
- ↑ Loukas M, Shayota BJ, Oelhafen K, Miller JH, Chern JJ, Tubbs RS, Oakes WJ (2011). "Associated disorders of Chiari Type I malformations: a review". Neurosurg Focus. 31 (3): E3. doi:10.3171/2011.6.FOCUS11112. PMID 21882908.