Three-dimensional computerized tomography in the presurgical evaluation of Chiari malformations

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 429-436

  Duffau, H ^a   Sahel, M ^a   Sichez, J P ^a   Marro, B ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Chiari malformation; Posterior cranial fossa; Syringomyelia; Three dimensional computerized tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHIARI FROMMEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031863065     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007010050120     Document Type: Article

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