A radiological study of the cervical alterations in Down's syndrome. New findings on computerized tomography and three dimensional reconstructions;Estudio radiologico de las alteraciones cervicales en el sindrome de Down. Nuevos hallazgos mediante tomografia computarizada y reconstrucciones tridimensionales

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1101-1107

  Cros, T ^a   Linares, R ^a,b   Castro, A ^a   Mansilla, F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALBACETE   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atlanto axial instability; Cervical spine; Computerized tomography; Congenital malformations; Down's syndrome; Plain X ray

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATLANTOAXIAL DISLOCATION; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SPINE INSTABILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ATLANTOAXIAL JOINT; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; ODONTOID PROCESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATLANTO-AXIAL JOINT; ATLANTO-OCCIPITAL JOINT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHILD; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ODONTOID PROCESS; SPINAL DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034674190     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3012.99216     Document Type: Article

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