Syringomyelia without hindbrain herniation: Tight cisterna magna: Report of four cases and a review of the literature

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 96, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2002, Pages 239-249

  Kyoshima, Kazuhiko ^a   Kuroyanagi, Takayuki ^a   Oya, Fusakazu ^a   Kamijo, Yukihiro ^a   El Noamany, Hossam ^a   Kobayashi, Shigeaki ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chiari malformation; Herniation cisterna magna; Hindbrain; Spinal craniocervical decompression; Syringomyelia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HERNIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CHIARI FROMMEL SYNDROME; CISTERNA MAGNA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYRINGOMYELIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CISTERNA MAGNA; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SYRINGOMYELIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036123441     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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