"Like mother, like son:" Hereditary anterior sacral meningocele - Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 104 PEDIATRICS, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages 138-142

  Gardner, Paul A ^a   Albright, A Leland ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hereditary disease; Meningocele; Pediatric neurosurgery; Sacral meningocele

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL LIABILITY; MENINGOMYELOCELE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; INFANT; MENINGOCELE; PATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; SACRUM;

ADULT; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENINGOCELE; PEDIGREE; SACRUM;

EID: 33644918569     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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