• Br J Neurosurg · Aug 2009

    Case Reports

    Extensive spinal cord oedema and early syrinx formation due to tension pseudomeningocele after foramen magnum decompression.

    • B Nurboja and D Choi.
    • Department of Neurosurgery, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, London, United Kingdom.
    • Br J Neurosurg. 2009 Aug 1; 23 (4): 443-5.

    AbstractPseudomeningoceles can cause syringomyelia. However, this is the first case report to show an unusually acute complication of a post-operative pseudomeningocele: spinal cord oedema and early syrinx, treated favourably with an early surgical intervention.

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