Clinical and neuroimaging features of "idiopathic" syringomyelia

Neurology

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 791-794

  Bogdanov, E I ^a   Heiss, J D ^c   Mendelevich, E G ^a   Mikhaylov, I M ^b   Haass, A ^d  

^a KAZAN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b Interregional Clinical Diagnostic Center   (Russian Federation)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^d SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CERVICAL MYELOPATHY; CHIARI FROMMEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYRINGOMYELIA; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

EID: 1542376022     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000113746.47997.CE     Document Type: Article

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