Spontaneously resorbed idiopathic syringomyelia: A case report

Turkish Neurosurgery

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 247-250

  Ataizi, Serdar ^a   Çanakçi, Zafer ^b   Baloǧlu, Murat ^a   Çerezci, Ahmet ^a  

^a Yunusemre State Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Eskisehir Military Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chiari malformations; Idiopathic syringomyelia; Magnetic resonance imaging; Spontaneous resolution

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD; SYRINGOMYELIA;

EID: 37749026104     PISSN: 10195149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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