Chiari malformation: CSF flow dynamics in the craniocervical junction and syrinx

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 147, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1223-1233

  Sakas, D E ^a   Korfias, S I ^a,c   Wayte, S C ^b   Beale, D J ^b   Papapetrou, K P ^a   Stranjalis, G S ^a   Whittaker, K W ^b   Whitwell, H L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c The Grove Hotel   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chiari malformation; Magnetic resonance imaging; SPAMM

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CHIARI FROMMEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROMODULATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERITONEUM ADHESION; PONS ANGLE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSORY SYSTEM; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SYRINGOMYELIA; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADHESIONS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHILD; CRANIAL FOSSA, POSTERIOR; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SPINAL CORD; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SYRINGOMYELIA;

EID: 27944478222     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-005-0645-9     Document Type: Article

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