Split spinal cord malformation in an elderly patient: Case report

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 201-203

  Quinones Hinojosa, Alfredo ^a,c   Gadkary, Chirag A ^a   Mummaneni, Praveen V ^b   Rosenberg, William S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus   (United States)

Author keywords

Diastematomyelia; Diplomyelia; Double spinal cord malformation; Split cord malformation

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIPARKINSON AGENT; CARBIDOPA; CARBIDOPA PLUS LEVODOPA; CLONAZEPAM; LEVODOPA;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIASTEMATOMYELIA; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SENESCENCE; SPINA BIFIDA; SURGICAL APPROACH; TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0742272457     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(03)00431-2     Document Type: Article

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