Chiari Malformation:
State of the Research & New Directions (November 2008):
A two day professional
research conference, sponsored by the National Institute of Neurological
Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), which brought together the top physicians
and researchers in the field in order to establish the current state of
knowledge regarding Chiari malformation, discuss recent developments in
Chiari research, and develop research recommendations to advance the state
of knowledge and care for Chiari malformation. The meeting presentations
breakout working group sessions on: Definition & Pathophysiology, Symptoms
& Diagnostic Criteria, Engineering & Imaging Techniques, Treatment,
Pediatric Issues, and Related Conditions.
A video web archive of
the presentations is available for viewing here:
Chiari Conference 2008
UIC/Conquer Chiari
Research Symposium (June 2007):
The UIC/Conquer Chiari
Research Symposium was held on June 2nd at the University of
Illinois-Chicago. The event brought together top neurosurgeons and
researchers from around the world to present their work and exchange
ideas.
A video web archive of the presentations is available for viewing here: