Brainstem tethering with Ondine's curse

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 592.e11-592.e14

  Liu, Zhan ^a   He, Yanyang ^a   Li, Song ^a   Wu, Lihua ^a   Jiao, Qiangfang ^a  

^a Zhengzhou Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Brainstem tethering; Occipital encephalocele; Ondine's curse; Ventriculoperitoneal shunt

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APNEA; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN VENTRICLE PERITONEUM SHUNT; CASE REPORT; ENCEPHALOCELE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME;

EID: 84862924712     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2011.03.020     Document Type: Review

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