Cervical cord presyrinx

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 175-176

  Nair, Nathan ^a   Kalsi, Pratipal ^a   Papadopoulos, Marios ^a,b  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; BRAIN EDEMA; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD EDEMA; CRANIECTOMY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTERIOR FOSSA; PRESYRINX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ARACHNOID CYSTS; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD DISEASES;

EID: 33745712808     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688690600777224     Document Type: Article

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