Spontaneous resolution of a syrinx

Spontaneous resolution of a syrinx

Syrinx are often related to trauma, tumours or abnormalities of the craniocervical junction. Only a few cases of spontaneous resolution have been reported in the literature. The authors present a case of spontaneous resolution of a cervical syrinx, and a nalyse the possible physiopathological mechan...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical neuroscience 2001-03, Vol.8 (2), p.170-172
Hauptverfasser: Vinas, Federico C., Pilitsis, Julie, Wilner, Harvey
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Biological and medical sciences
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Malformations of the nervous system
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Neurology
Syringomyelia - pathology
Syringomyelia - therapy
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Zusammenfassung:Syrinx are often related to trauma, tumours or abnormalities of the craniocervical junction. Only a few cases of spontaneous resolution have been reported in the literature. The authors present a case of spontaneous resolution of a cervical syrinx, and a nalyse the possible physiopathological mechanisms leading to resolution. Other similar cases reported in the literature were collected and analysed.
ISSN:0967-5868
1532-2653
DOI:10.1054/jocn.2000.0768