Posterior vertebral body erosion by arachnoid diverticula in cauda equina syndrome: An unusual manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1417-1420

  Ginsburg, William W ^a,b   Cohen, Marc D ^b   Miller, Gary M ^a   Bartleson, John D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Cauda equina syndrome; Posterior vertebral body erosion

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARACHNOID; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; DIVERTICULOSIS; HUMAN; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MALE; MYELOGRAPHY; MYOTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACROILIAC JOINT; VERTEBRA BODY;

AGED; ARACHNOID; CAUDA EQUINA; DIVERTICULUM; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030755905     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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