Unusual intramedullary vascular lesion: Report of two cases

Neurosurgery

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1295-1301

  Schwartz, Theodore H ^a   Chang, Yuan ^a   Stein, Bennett M ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

arteriovenous malformations; capillary; hyaline; myelopathy; spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOSIS; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYALINE DEGENERATION; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD DISEASE;

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; BIOPSY; CAPILLARIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0030902484     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199706000-00036     Document Type: Article

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