Pediatric Neurology
Volume 33, Issue 3 , Pages 211-213 , September 2005

Extensive Hydromyelia

  • Marco A. Lima, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Brazilian National Cancer Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Department of Neurology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Department of Neurology and Division of Viral Pathogenesis, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
    • Corresponding Author InformationCommunications should be addressed to: Dr. Lima; Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; 330 Brookline Ave.; Research East, Rm. 217; Boston, MA 02215.
  • ,
  • Pericles A.M. Filho, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Brazilian National Cancer Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Department of Neurology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • ,
  • Joao C.S. Campos, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Brazilian National Cancer Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • ,
  • Janio Nogueira, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Brazilian National Cancer Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Received 4 October 2004 ,Accepted 7 March 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2005.03.016

Pediatric Neurology
Volume 33, Issue 3 , Pages 211-213 , September 2005