Intramedullary high signal intensity on T2-weighted MR images in cervical spondylotic myelopathy: Prediction of prognosis with type of intensity

Radiology

Volumn 221, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 789-794

  Chen, C J ^a   Lyu, R K ^a   Lee, S T ^a   Wong, Y C ^a   Wang, L J ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Spinal cord, compression; Spinal cord, diseases; Spinal cord, MR; Spine, surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035190642     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2213010365     Document Type: Article

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