Assessing the Prevalence of Ectopic Cerebellar Tonsils and Accompanying Symptoms in Individuals with Various Headaches.

These findings suggest a notable prevalence of Chiari malformation among headache patients and its association with specific headache characteristics, such as acute and occipital headaches, exacerbation by the Valsalva maneuver, and the co-occurrence of vertigo. These results underscore the need to consider Chiari malformation in the differential diagnosis of patients presenting with these specific headache features.