Faun Tail: Diagnosis of Occult Spinal Dysraphism with a Rare Cutaneous Marker [4]

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 251-252

  Birol, Ahu ^a,b   Bademci, Gülşah ^a  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Faun tail; Spinal dysraphism; Tethered cord

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTRICHOSIS; LAMINECTOMY; LETTER; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SKIN MANIFESTATION; X RAY;

EID: 1842787395     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2004.tb00667.x     Document Type: Letter

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