Intramedullary spinal cord cavernous angioma in children: Case report and literature review

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 259-263

  Noudel, Rémy ^a   Litré, Fabien ^a   Vinchon, Mathieu ^b   Patey, Martine ^a   Rousseaux, Pascal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Cavernoma; Hematomyelia; Intramedullary cavernous angioma; Pediatric Neurosurgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACE; BROWN SEQUARD SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORDOTOMY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MICROSURGERY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD HEMORRHAGE; SPINAL CORD MALFORMATION; SPINAL CORD SURGERY; SPINAL CORD VASCULAR DISEASE; SPINAL HEMATOMA; THORACIC SPINAL CORD; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BROWN-SEQUARD SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; SPINAL CORD VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 37749043737     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-007-0441-3     Document Type: Article

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