Utility of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging myelography for identifying dural defects in patients with spinal extradural arachnoid cysts: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Miyamoto, Michiyuki ^a   Kim, Kyongsong ^a   Matsumoto, Ryoji ^a   Isobe, Masanori ^a   Isu, Toyohiko ^a  

^a KUSHIRO ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arachnoid cyst; Extradural; Intraspinal; Magnetic resonance imaging myelography; Meningeal cyst; Spinal; Thoracolumbar

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; LIMB WEAKNESS; MALE; MYELOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DURA MATER; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; VERTEBRA; CANCER SURGERY; NOTE;

ARACHNOID CYSTS; DURA MATER; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33750045448     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000232659.56174.28     Document Type: Article

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