Cervical disc herniation as a cause of brown-séquard syndrome

Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 505-510

  Choi, Kyeong Bo ^a   Lee, Choon Dae ^a   Chung, Dai Jin ^a   Lee, Sang Ho ^b  

^a Gimpo Airport Wooridul Spine Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Wooridul Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion; Brown s quard syndrome; Cervical disc herniation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BROWN SEQUARD SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SYMPTOM;

EID: 73649111401     PISSN: 20053711     EISSN: 15987876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2009.46.5.505     Document Type: Article

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