Russell silver syndrome and tethered spinal cord

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 473-475

  Tubbs, R Shane ^a   Wellons III, John C ^a   Oakes, W Jerry ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dwarfism; Filum terminale; Occult spinal dysraphism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MALE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOLIOSIS; SILVER RUSSELL SYNDROME; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME;

EID: 4043094779     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-004-0919-1     Document Type: Article

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