Holocord syrinx presenting with foot drop

We present an unusual presentation of holocord syrinx. A 4-year-old boy presenting a 2-week history of right sided foot drop. An MRI revealed a holocord secondary to a chiari one malformation. He successfully underwent a craniocervical decompression. Post operatively the syrinx decreased in size and...

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Autores principales: Henderson, Duncan, Alix, James J P, Sinha, Saurabh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6460900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30997008
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz082
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description We present an unusual presentation of holocord syrinx. A 4-year-old boy presenting a 2-week history of right sided foot drop. An MRI revealed a holocord secondary to a chiari one malformation. He successfully underwent a craniocervical decompression. Post operatively the syrinx decreased in size and his foot drop completely resolved.
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spelling pubmed-64609002019-04-17 Holocord syrinx presenting with foot drop Henderson, Duncan Alix, James J P Sinha, Saurabh J Surg Case Rep Case Report We present an unusual presentation of holocord syrinx. A 4-year-old boy presenting a 2-week history of right sided foot drop. An MRI revealed a holocord secondary to a chiari one malformation. He successfully underwent a craniocervical decompression. Post operatively the syrinx decreased in size and his foot drop completely resolved. Oxford University Press 2019-04-12 /pmc/articles/PMC6460900/ /pubmed/30997008 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz082 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author(s) 2019. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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title_full Holocord syrinx presenting with foot drop
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title_short Holocord syrinx presenting with foot drop
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6460900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30997008
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