Syringomyelia as a presenting feature of shunt dysfunction: Implications for the pathogenesis of syringomyelia

The pathogenesis of syringomyelia continues to be an enigma. The patency of the central canal and its role in the pathogenesis of communicating syringomyelia continues to elicit controversy. The case reported here provides an opportunity to retest some of the hypotheses of syringomyelia. A 33 year o...

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Main Author: Natarajan Muthukumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
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Online Access:http://www.jcvjs.com/article.asp?issn=0974-8237;year=2012;volume=3;issue=1;spage=26;epage=31;aulast=Muthukumar