Juvenile asymmetric segmental spinal muscular atrophy (Hirayama's disease): Three cases without evidence of "flexion myelopathy"

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 320-322

  Willeit, J ^a   Kiechl, S ^a   Kiechl Kohlendorfer, U ^a   Golaszewski, S ^a   Peer, S ^a   Poewe, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Monomelic amyotrophy; Myelopathy; Spinal muscular atrophy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEREDITARY SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; HIRAYAMA DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN;

ADOLESCENT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCULAR DISEASES; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHIES OF CHILDHOOD;

EID: 0034776495     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0404.2001.00074.x     Document Type: Article

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