International survey on the management of Chiari I malformation and syringomyelia

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 341-348

  Schijman, Edgardo ^a,b   Steinbok, Paul ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL DURAND   (Argentina)

^c BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chiari I malformation; International survey; Syringomyelia; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEURA CAVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCOLIOSIS; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYRINGOMYELIA;

ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DURA MATER; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; NEUROSURGERY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SYRINGOMYELIA;

EID: 2942730060     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-003-0882-2     Document Type: Article

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