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Cervical high-intensity intramedullary lesions in achondroplasia: Aetiology, prevalence and clinical relevance

OBJECTIVES: In achondroplastic patients with slight complaints of medullary compression the cervical spinal cord regularly exhibits an intramedullary (CHII) lesion just below the craniocervical junction with no signs of focal compression on the cord. Currently, the prevalence of the lesion in the ge...

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Autores principales: Brouwer, Patrick A., Lubout, Charlotte M., van Dijk, J. Marc, Vleggeert-Lankamp, Carmen L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3431464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22638916
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-012-2488-0