Spinal intramedullary arachnoid cyst in children

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 243-246

  Lmejjati, Mohamed ^a,c   Aniba, Khalid ^a   Haddi, Mustapha ^a   Hakkou, Mohamed ^b   Ghannane, Houssine ^a   Ait Ben Ali, Said ^a  

^a CHU Mohammed VI   (Morocco)

^b Laboratoire Zohor   (Morocco)

^c Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Intramedullary arachnoid cyst, children; Paraparesis

Indexed keywords

ARACHNOID CYST; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MENINX DISORDER; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL INTRAMEDULLARY ARACHNOID CYST;

ARACHNOID CYSTS; CHILD; HUMANS; MALE; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS;

EID: 42349107602     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000121384     Document Type: Article

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