A rare case of lymphangiomatosis of the craniocervical spine in conjunction with a Chiari I malformation

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 212-215

  Jea, Andrew ^a   McNeil, Ann ^a   Bhatia, Sanjiv ^a   Birchansky, Sherri ^a   Sotrel, Ana ^a   Ragheb, John ^a   Morrison, Glenn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arnold Chiari malformation; Cervical spine; Lymphangiomatosis; Skull

Indexed keywords

ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; CHIARI FROMMEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIECTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FETUS; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LYMPHANGIOMATOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKULL BASE; SPINE TUMOR;

ANGIOMATOSIS; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOMA; SKULL BASE NEOPLASMS; SPINAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0141568224     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000072474     Document Type: Review

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