Noncommunicating cysts and cerebrospinal fluid flow dynamics in a patient with a Chiari I malformation and syringomyelia - Part II

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Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1466-1472

  Lichtor, Terry ^a   Egofske, Peter ^b   Alperin, Noam ^c  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Jr Hospital of Cook County   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CHIARI FROMMEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYRINGOMYELIA; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; BRAIN CYST; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; SPINAL CORD; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ARACHNOID CYSTS; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SYRINGOMYELIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 28744433871     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000164120.49208.1d     Document Type: Article

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