Intramedullary glioependymal cyst and tethered cord in an infant

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 496-498

  Balasubramaniam, C ^a,b   Balasubramaniam, V ^a   Santosh, V ^c  

^a KANCHI KAMAKOTI CHILDS TRUST HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Natl Inst Mental/Health/Neurosci ^*  (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Glioependymal cyst; Glioglioependymal cyst; Intramedullary cyst

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LIPOMA; NOMENCLATURE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD CYST; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME;

EID: 4043145720     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-003-0902-2     Document Type: Article

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