Spinal intramedullary ependymal cyst: A case report

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 357-361

  Iwahashi, Hideaki ^a   Kawai, Shozo ^a   Watabe, Yasuharu ^a   Chitoku, Shiro ^a   Akita, Nobuhisa ^a   Fuji, Takeshi ^a   Oda, Takenori ^a  

^a OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intramedullary ependymal cyst; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPENDYMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MYELOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPINE TUMOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC SPINE;

CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPENDYMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0032743419     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(99)00097-X     Document Type: Article

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