Impacted cisterna magna without syringomyelia associated with spastic paraparesis: case report

We report on a 49 year old man with impacted cisterna magna without the presence of syringohydromyelie (SM). The clinical picture was characterized by spastic paraparesis. Magnetic resonance imaging depicted a cisterna magna filled by the cerebellar tonsils. Six months after osteodural-neural decomp...

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Main Authors: José Alberto Gonçalves da Silva, Maria do Desterro Leiros da Costa, Maurus Marques de Almeida Holanda, Luiz Ricardo Santiago Melo, Antônio Fernandes Almeida de Araújo, André Pachelli Bezerra Viana
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Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2006-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2006000400030&lng=en&tlng=en
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