Isolated cerebrospinal fluid leakage due to a spinal stab wound in a child

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 43-45

  Kim, Ji Hye ^a   Kang, Jin Ah ^a   Kim, Jun Sig ^a   Han, Seung Baik ^a  

^a Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid leakage; Child; Spinal canal; Stab wounds

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; NAFCILLIN;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE INJURY; STAB WOUND; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SACRUM; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; VERTEBRAL CANAL;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SACRUM; SPINAL CANAL; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, STAB;

EID: 77952850326     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000315001     Document Type: Article

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