| Pediatric intramedullary cavernous malformation of the conus medullaris: case report and review of the literature. | |
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PMID: 21120507 Owner: NLM Status: In-Data-Review |
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Cavernous malformations of the conus medullaris are rare lesions; only 9 cases have been reported in the literature. Most cases are described in adults and only one case has been reported in pediatric age group. In this report, the authors describe a 16-year-old male presenting with acute myelopathy due to an intramedullary cavernous malformation of the conus medullaris. The clinical, radiological and surgical features of this patient are presented and discussed and relevant literature of this rare lesion is reviewed. |
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Authors:
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Mahmoud Reza Khalatbari; Mehrdokht Hamidi; Yashar Moharamzad |
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Type: Journal Article Date: 2010-12-01 |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery Volume: 27 ISSN: 1433-0350 ISO Abbreviation: Childs Nerv Syst Publication Date: 2011 Mar |
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Created Date: 2011-02-21 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 8503227 Medline TA: Childs Nerv Syst Country: Germany |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 507-11 Citation Subset: IM |
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Department of Neurosurgery, Arad Hospital, Tehran, Iran. |
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