SPINAL EXTRADURAL ARACHNOID CYST

Authors
ERSAHIN Y YILDIZHAN A SEBER N
Citation
Y. Ersahin et al., SPINAL EXTRADURAL ARACHNOID CYST, Child's nervous system, 9(4), 1993, pp. 250-252
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences,Pediatrics
Journal title
Child's nervous system → ACNP
ISSN journal
02567040
Volume
9
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
250 - 252
Database
ISI
SICI code
0256-7040(1993)9:4<250:SEAC>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
The case of 16-year-old boy with a spinal extradural arachnoid cyst is presented. An extradural arachnoid diverticulum extending from T10 to L1 was excised totally with hemilaminectomy. Surgery caused prompt im provement of the neurological deficit. The pertinent literature is rev iewed.