Idiopathic spinal cord herniation which extended remarkably up- and downward from dural defect: Case report

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 509-512

  Maruichi, Katsuhiko ^a   Hida, Kazutoshi ^a   Seki, Toshitaka ^a   Iwasaki, Yoshinobu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brown Sequard syndrome; Idiopathic spinal cord herniation (ISCH)

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC SPINAL CORD HERNIA; LAMINECTOMY; LEG PAIN; MYELOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RARE DISEASE; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

ADULT; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HERNIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 3242743832     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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