[Syringomyelia with severe osteo-articular changes]

Attention was drawn to a patient after admission to the Central Institute of Oncology, and syringomyelia was diagnosed on the basis of X-ray films taken by the author. The deformations were symmetrical and they were localized in the area of innervation of the C VI, VII, D I segment. The radiological diagnosis was proved by the neurological examinations.