Resolution of Ondine's curse after suboccipital decompression in a 72-year-old woman

Neurology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 275-276

  Gupta, R ^a   Oh, U ^a   Spessot, A L ^a   Anderson, R C E ^a   Kaiser, M G ^a   Fitzsimmons, Brian Fred M ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038119237     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000068528.29653.8D     Document Type: Article

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