Focal Necrosis of the Spinal Cord In Utero

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 1983, Pages 654-655

  Young, Richard S K ^a   Towfighi, Javad ^a   Marks, Keith H ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS; ETIOLOGY; FETUS; HUMAN; NEWBORN; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD NECROSIS;

CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMAN; NECROSIS; PREGNANCY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0020552573     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1983.04050090090017     Document Type: Article

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