Syringomyelia Associated with Spinal Intramedullary Giloblastoma Multoforme: Report of a Case.
- Author:
Byung Yoon JUN
1
;
Young Soo KIM
;
Hyung Chun PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Yonsei University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Intramedullary glioblastoma multiforme;
Syringomyelia
- MeSH:
Glioblastoma;
Myelography;
Syringomyelia*;
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1987;16(4):1251-1256
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of cervicothoracic intramedullary glioblastoma multiforme associated with syringomyelia is reported. The tumor was located between C5 and T1 level and a large syrinx was found below the tumor, T1-T12. Intramedullary uptake of contrast dye in the delayed CT scan after myelography was seen. The tumor was removed gross totally. And terminal syringotomy was performed.
