Radiation-induced spinal cord cavernous malformation: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 102 PEDIATRICS, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 101-104

  Yoshino, Masanori ^a   Morita, Akio ^a   Shibahara, Junji ^a   Kirino, Takaaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cavernous malformation; Pediatric neurosurgery; Radiation therapy; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD MALFORMATION; THORACIC SPINE; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION INJURY; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; ASTROCYTOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; RADIATION INJURIES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 26944465030     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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