Idiopathic localized hydromyelia: Dilatation of the central canal of the spinal cord of probable congenital origin

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 351-353

  Jinkins, J Randy ^a   Sener, R Nuri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Spinal canal; Spine

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES;

ADULT PATIENTS; CHIARI MALFORMATIONS; CLINICAL HISTORY; CONDITION; LOCALISED; SPINAL CANALS; SPINAL-CORD; SPINE;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROMYELIA; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYRINGOMYELIA;

EID: 0032905482     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199905000-00004     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Parent A. Carpenter's human neuroanatomy. 9th ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1996:329-30.
2. Williams PL. Gray's anatomy. 38th ed. New York: Churchill Livingstone, 1995:978-9.
3. Kernohan JW. The ventriculus terminalis: its growth and development. J Comp Neurol 1924;38:107-25.
4. Coleman LT, Zimmerman RA, Rorke LB. Ventriculus terminalis of the conus medullaris: MR findings in children. AJNR 1995;16: 1421-6.
5. Sigal R, Denys A, Halimi P, et al. Ventriculus terminalis of the conus medullaris: MR imaging in four patients with congenital dilatation. AJNR 1991;12:733-7.
6. Osborn AG. Diagnostic neuroradiology. St. Louis: Mosby, 1994:816.
7. Barkovich AJ. Pediatric neuroimaging. 2nd ed. New York: Raven Press, 1995:526.
8. Matsubayashi R, Uchino A, Kato A, Kudo S, Sakai S, Murata S. Cystic dilatation of ventriculus terminalis in adults: MRI. Neuroradiology 1998;40:45-7.