Experimental syringomyelia: Late ultrastructural changes of spinal cord tissue and magnetic resonance imaging evaluation

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 246-254

  Chakrabortty, Shushovan ^a,c   Tamaki, Norihiko ^a   Ehara, Kazumasa ^a   Takahashi, Ayumi ^a   Ide, Chizuka ^b  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic stage; Edema; Experimental syringomyelia; Rabbit; Spinal cord; Ultrastructural change

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; DEMYELINATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; REMYELINIZATION; SPINAL CORD; SYRINGOMYELIA;

ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; KAOLIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICROSCOPY; NERVE REGENERATION; RABBITS; SPINAL CORD; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SYRINGOMYELIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030884464     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(96)00491-0     Document Type: Article

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