Terminal myelocystocele - A case report

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-202

  Sim, Ki Bum ^b   Wang, Kyu Chang ^a   Cho, Byung Kyu ^a  

^a Seoul National University Children's Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul Red Cross Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dilated central canal; Low lying conus; Lumbosacral mass; Spinal dysraphism; Terminal myelocystocele

Indexed keywords

ARACHNOID; ARTICLE; BACK; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PATHOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

ARACHNOID; HUMANS; INFANT; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; SPINAL CANAL; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM;

EID: 0030112784     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.1996.11.2.197     Document Type: Article

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