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DESCENTE SECONDAIRE AMYGDALES CEREBELLEUSES [1 record]

Record 1 2015-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Nervous System
CONT

Patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension secondary to CSF [cerebrospinal fluid] leak may demonstrate MRI [magnetic resonance imaging] evidence of secondary tonsillar descent [...]

CONT

Patients with an occult CSF [cerebrospinal fluid] leak may have little or only transient relief of their symptoms following posterior fossa decompressive surgery. This form of secondary tonsillar descent may also be encountered in patients who have undergone lumboperitoneal shunting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Système nerveux

Spanish

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