Cervical myelopathy caused by bilateral vertebral artery compression

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-50

  Nishiura, Tsukasa ^a   Fujiwara, Kenjirou ^a   Handa, Akira ^a   Gotoh, Masaki ^a   Tsuno, Kazuyuki ^a   Ishimitsu, Hiroshi ^a  

^a IWAKUNI NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical cord; Myelopathy; Vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPOALGESIA; MALE; MUSCLE HYPERTONIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; VERTEBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0031882164     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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