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Intraspinal tumour presenting as hydrocephalus in childhood

✍ Scribed by V. S. S. V. Prasad; A. Basha; B. C. M. Prasad; D. Raja Reddy

Publisher: Springer
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Weight: 472 KB
Volume: 10
Category: Article
ISSN: 0256-7040
DOI: 10.1007/bf00301081

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✦ Synopsis

A case of cervical intramedullary spinal cord tumour presenting with hydrocephalus is reported for its rarity. Possible aetiopathologies and the relevant literature are reviewed.

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