Anterior cysts of the spine: A difficult differential diagnosis to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 255, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1662-1669

  Schmalbach, S ^a   Petri, S ^a   Gotz F ^a   Dengler, R ^a   Krampfl, K ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

ALS; El Escorial criteria; Spinal cysts

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; GABAPENTIN; RILUZOLE;

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANAMNESIS; ANTERIOR SPINAL CYST; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FASCICULATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIMB WEAKNESS; MALE; MYELOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY;

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BONE CYSTS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 58549095639     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-008-0951-2     Document Type: Article

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