title: Progressive myelopathy due to meningeal thickening in shunted patients: description of a novel entity and the role of surgery.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Children's and Women's Health Centre, British Columbia's Children's Hospital, 4480 Oak St, #K3-159, Vancouver, BC V6H 3V4, Canada. psteinbok@cw.bc.ca
authors.forename: Paul
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Steinbok
authors.forename: D Douglas
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Cochrane
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002557:Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000601:surgery; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008578:Meninges / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008591:Meningomyelocele / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D019635:Neurosurgical Procedures; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery