title: Syringomyelia extending to the basal ganglia. Case report.
abstract: A 10-year-old girl was admitted to the hospital with complaints of progressive right hemiparesis and sensory disturbance. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a Chiari Type I malformation and syringomyelia from T-10 to C-1. The syrinx extended from the medulla to the right putamen along the pyramidal tract.
authors: Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan.
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Okada
authors: Y
authors: Y
authors: Nakagawa
authors: K
authors: K
authors: Hirakawa
mesh_terms: D001479:Basal Ganglia / Q000473:pathology*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008526:Medulla Oblongata / Q000473:pathology; D011699:Putamen / Q000473:pathology; D011712:Pyramidal Tracts / Q000473:pathology; D013595:Syringomyelia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*