Acquired Chiari I malformation following a lumbo-peritoneal shunt – William’s hypothesis revisited
Background: Syrinx formation can occur in congenital conditions like Chiari malformation, split cord malformation and also in acquired conditions like trauma, infections and malignancy. Several hypotheses have been put forward to explain the pathogenesis of syrinx formation; William’s pressure disso...
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Language: | English |
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KIMS Foundation and Research Center
2013-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical and Scientific Research |
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Online Access: | http://jmsronline.com/article.aspx?ID=Acquired-Chiari-malformation-following-a-lumbo-peritoneal-shunt%E2%80%93-William%E2%80%99s-hypothesis |