Spectrum of nonterminal myelocystoceles

Neurosurgery

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 509-515

  Rossi, Andrea ^a   Piatelli, Gianluca ^a   Gandolfo, Carlo ^a   Pavanello, Marco ^a   Hoffmann, Chen ^b   Van Goethem, Johan W ^c   Cama, Armando ^a   Tortori Donati, Paolo ^a  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Myelocystocele; Myelomeningocele; Spina bifida; Spinal dysraphism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEWBORN; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERTEBRA;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 33747151382     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000197122.92954.82     Document Type: Article

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