Posttraumatic subacute ascending myelopathy in a 24-year-old male patient

Emergency Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 249-252

  Kumar, Atin ^a   Kumar, Jyoti ^b   Garg, Monika ^a   Farooque, Kamran ^a   Gamanagatti, Shivanand ^a   Sharma, Vijay ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Ascending myelopathy; Spinal trauma

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; POSTTRAUMATIC SUBACUTE ASCENDING MYELOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMANS; MALE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINAL INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952239531     PISSN: 10703004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10140-009-0832-8     Document Type: Article

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