Cervical myelomeningocele

Neurosurgery

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1168-1174

  Habibi, Zohreh ^a   Nejat, Farideh ^a   Tajik, Parvin ^a   Kazmi, Syed S ^a   Kajbafzadeh, Abdol Mohammad ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cervical myelomeningocele; Chiari; Hydrocephalus; Urological complications

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ANUS; ARTICLE; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CERVIX MYELOMENINGOCELE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DEFORMITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPLASIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; IRAN; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MICTURITION; NECK MALFORMATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROSURGERY; NEWBORN; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UROLOGICAL PROCEDURES;

ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SPINAL CORD; SYRINGOMYELIA; URINARY BLADDER DISEASES;

EID: 33745097680     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000215955.18762.32     Document Type: Article

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