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The value of gas myelography in the diagnosis of syringomyelia

Valeur de la myelographie gazeuse dans le diagnostic de syringomyelie

Der Wert der Gas-Myelographic für die Diagnose der Syringomyelie

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The author describes a new technique for gas myelography. The findings of normal and of syringomyelic cord are shown and discussed.

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L'auteur décrit une nouvelle technique de myélographie gazeuse. Les images de moelle normale et de syringomyélie sont présentées et discutées.

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Es wird eine neue Technik der Luft-Myeolographie beschrieben, die für die Diagnostik der Syringomyelie sehr geeignet ist. Die gewonnenen Befunde werden diskutiert und mit denen normaler Fälle verglichen.

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  1. Department of Neuroradiology, Steglitz Clinic, Free University of Berlin, Berlin

    G. B. Bradac

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Bradac, G.B. The value of gas myelography in the diagnosis of syringomyelia. Neuroradiology 4, 41–45 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00344808

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