A very rare cause of childhood paraparesis: Primary intradural extramedullary spinal hydatid CYST

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 754-755

  Midyat, Levent ^a,b   Gökçe, Şule ^a   Önder, Aşan ^a   Özdemir, Yasemin ^a   Mursalov, Gabil ^a   Mir, Sevgi ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Child; Extramedullary; Hydatid cyst; Intradural; Spinal

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE DISEASE;

EID: 68649101004     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31819c8004     Document Type: Article

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