Spinal capillary hemangioma in infants: Report of two cases and review of the literature

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 125-129

  Karikari, Isaac O ^a   Selznick, Lee A ^a   Cummings, Thomas J ^a   George, Timothy M ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary hemangioma, infant; Occult spinal dysraphism; Spinal cord; Tethered cord

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LAMINECTOMY; LAMINOPLASTY; LUMBAR SPINE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN HEMANGIOMA; SOFT TISSUE; SPINAL CORD; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPIDURAL NEOPLASMS; EPIDURAL SPACE; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAPILLARY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SPINA BIFIDA OCCULTA; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33847415880     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000098386     Document Type: Article

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