Intramedullary cervical neurenteric cyst mimicking an abscess

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 55-61

  Muzumdar, D ^a   Bhatt, Y ^a   Sheth, J ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Cervical neurenteric cyst; Intramedullary, cyst; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CERVICAL NEURENTERIC CYST; CERVICAL SPINE; DERMATOME; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NECK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD CYST; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; VERTEBRA BODY;

ABSCESS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS;

EID: 37349055841     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000110664     Document Type: Article

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