Renal failure as a first sign of tethered cord syndrome in the adult
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[Renal failure as a first sign of tethered cord syndrome in the adult].
where we were surprised by several images indicative of ependymal implants in both anterior horns of the lateral ventricles, hyperintense in T1 sequence and hypointense in T2 (Fig. 1) without contrast enhancement, which did not correspond to blood-borne deposits in the sequence of magnetic susceptibility. In the control dorsal MRI, there were signs of myelopathy with traces of haemosiderin; at ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurología (English Edition)
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2173-5808
DOI: 10.1016/j.nrleng.2011.02.002