Arnold-Chiari malformation risk factors

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

Common risk factors in the development of [disease name] include [risk factor 1], [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].

Risk Factors

Common Risk Factors

• Common risk factors in the development of Arnold-Chiari malformation include:
  • Lumbar-peritoneal shunt

Less Common Risk Factors

• Less common risk factors in the development of Arnold-Chiari malformation include: