Reversible urinary retention as the main symptom in the first manifestation of a syringomyelia

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 407-408

  Amoiridis, Georgios ^a   Meves, Saskia ^a   Schöls, Ludger ^a   Przuntek, Horst ^a  

^a ST JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

F waves; Somatosensory evoked potential; Syringomyelia; Urinary retention; Valsalva's manoeuvre

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHIARI FROMMEL SYNDROME; DYSESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; SYRINGOMYELIA; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0029858013     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.61.4.407     Document Type: Article

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