Morphometric analysis of the craniocervical juncture in children with Chiari i malformation and concomitant syringobulbia

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 689-692

  Tubbs, R Shane ^a   Bailey, Matthew ^b   Barrow, William C ^b   Loukas, Marios ^c   Shoja, Mohammadali M ^d   Oakes, W Jerry ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c ST GEORGE S UNIVERSITY   (Grenada)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hindbrain hernia; Syringomyelia; Tonsillar ectopia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ATLANTOOCCIPITAL JOINT; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN STEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FORAMEN MAGNUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHOMETRICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; SYRINGOBULBIA; SYRINGOMYELIA;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; BRAIN STEM; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SYRINGOMYELIA;

EID: 67349125764     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-009-0810-1     Document Type: Article

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