SPONTANEOUS COLLAPSE OF POSTTRAUMATIC SYRINGOMYELIA - SERIAL MAGNETIC-RESONANCE-IMAGING

被引:14
作者
BIRBAMER, G
BUCHBERGER, W
FELBER, S
POSCH, A
RUSSEGGER, L
机构
[1] UNIV INNSBRUCK, DEPT NEUROL, A-6020 INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA
[2] UNIV INNSBRUCK, DEPT NEUROSURG, A-6020 INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA
关键词
SYRINGOMYELIA; SPINAL CORD INJURY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;
D O I
10.1159/000116975
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
The case of a 30-year-old man with posttraumatic syringomyelia involving the cervical and upper thoracic spine is reported. The patient was followed clinically and with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging over a 3-year period. Spontaneous complete remission of the syrinx-related symptoms correlated with a partial collapse of the syrinx, as proved by serial MR imaging.
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页数:4
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