Sacral nerve root cysts - A rare cause of bladder dysfunction: Case report and review of the literature;Sakrale nervenwurzelzysten - Seltene ursache von blȧ senfunktionsstörungen: Fallbericht und literaturübersicht

Aktuelle Urologie

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 372-375

  Kümpers, Philipp ^a   Wiesemann, E ^a   Becker, H ^a   Haubitz, B ^a   Dengler, R ^a   Zermann, D H ^b  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bladder dysfunction; MRI; Nerve root cyst; Pathophysiology; Tarlov cyst

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROGENIC BLADDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; REVIEW; SACRUM; SPINAL ROOT;

ARACHNOID CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOGRAPHY; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SACRUM; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URINARY BLADDER, NEUROGENIC;

EID: 33750573273     PISSN: 00017868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-919159     Document Type: Review

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