Holocord syringomyelia caused by tethered cord syndrome: case report and literature review

Abstract Background Syringomyelia is a rare disease with diverse etiologies, and the syrinx is typically confined to certain segments of the spinal cord. Case of syringomyelia affecting the whole cord due to tethered cord is extremely rare, and the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms remain poo...

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Published in:	BMC Neurology
Main Authors:	Longtao Zheng, Zhangzheng Liao, Hongzhou Duan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-11-01
Subjects:	Cerebrospinal fluid circulation Spinal surgery Syringomyelia Tethered cord syndrome
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-024-03951-2