Cervico-thoracic lipoma associated with occult syringohydromyelia

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Rodriguez Cano L ^a   Bartralot, R ^a   Garcia Patos V ^a   Mollet, J ^a   Malagelada, A ^a   Castells, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICOTHORACIC LIPOMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPOMA; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCULT SYRINGOHYDROMYELIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SYRINGOMYELIA; THORAX;

CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SYRINGOMYELIA; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 35448948285     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00447.x     Document Type: Article

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