Spinal cord compression due to tumoral idiopatic calcinosis

Spinal Cord

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 413-416

  Flores, J ^a,c   Munoz J ^a   Gallego, S ^a   Bujan, A ^a   Ferreiro, I ^a   Gonzalez, A ^b  

^a HOSPITAL MONTECELO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL XERAL CÍES   (Spain)

^c Montecelo Hospital   (Spain)

Author keywords

Paraparesis; Spinal cord compression; Thoracic spine; Tumoral calcinosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; TUMOR CALCINOSIS;

CALCINOSIS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION;

EID: 0037664656     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3101419     Document Type: Article

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