Intraspinal anomalies in infantile idiopathic scoliosis: Prevalence and role of magnetic resonance imaging

Spine

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Pahys, Joshua M ^a   Samdani, Amer F ^b   Betz, Randal R ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Chiari malformation; Infantile idiopathic scoliosis; Intraspinal anomaly; MRI; Tethered cord

Indexed keywords

ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; COCCYGEAL BONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING; SKULL; SPINE MALFORMATION; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOLIOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPINE; SYRINGOMYELIA;

EID: 67651149670     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181a2b49f     Document Type: Article

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