The many faces of syringomyelia
During July-August 1998, we encountered 4 patients who suffered from syringomyelia. The diagnosis in each case could not be reached on clinical grounds only, since the characteristic thermoanalgesia dissociation was absent in all patients. In each case the spinal MRI showed the typical intraspinal c...
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Published in | הרפואה Vol. 140; no. 7; p. 610 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | Hebrew |
Published |
Israel
01.07.2001
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Summary: | During July-August 1998, we encountered 4 patients who suffered from syringomyelia. The diagnosis in each case could not be reached on clinical grounds only, since the characteristic thermoanalgesia dissociation was absent in all patients. In each case the spinal MRI showed the typical intraspinal cystic lesion, which finally established the diagnosis and led to appropriate treatment. |
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ISSN: | 0017-7768 |