Cervical dural sac and spinal cord in juvenile muscular atrophy of distal upper extremity

Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1922-1926

  Hirayama, Keizo ^a   Tokumaru, Yukio ^b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Dura mater; Hirayama disease; Juvenile muscular atrophy; Neuroradiology; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM DISEASE; ARTICLE; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MYELOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034705024     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.54.10.1922     Document Type: Article

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