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[Two patients with cervical diastematomyelia].
Rinsho Shinkeigaku = Clinical Neurology
|March 1, 1989
Summary
This study reports two cases of cervical diastematomyelia, a rare spinal cord malformation. Findings highlight the condition
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Developmental Biology
Background:
- Cervical diastematomyelia is a rare congenital spinal cord malformation characterized by sagittal splitting of the spinal cord.
- It can lead to progressive neurological deficits, including motor weakness and sensory disturbances.
- Early diagnosis and understanding of its pathophysiology are crucial for patient management.