Bilateral cervical radiculopathy as a presentation of spinal tuberculosis: Report of two cases

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 329-330

  Sharma, G R ^a   Jooma, R ^a  

^a JINNAH POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL CENTRE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADICULOPATHY; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS;

ADULT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADICULOPATHY; TUBERCULOSIS, SPINAL;

EID: 0035463276     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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