Intradural spinal arachnoid cyst contributing to sudden paraparesis
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Spinal Arachnoid CYST and Paraparesis
Spinal arachnoid cysts generaiiy communicate with the subarachnoid space. Theyare considered as benign entities and are rarely seen in neurosurgical practice (2, 9-11). Presentation with cornpressian of the spinal cord andi or roots may sametimes occur and this may be symptomatic, as myelopathy andi or radiculopathy (1-12). In this paper a case of intradural arachnoid cyst in the midthoracic re...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Neurology International
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2152-7806
DOI: 10.25259/sni-246-2019