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Cervicothoracic myelopathy in Conradi-Hunermann disease: MRI diagnosis.

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Goodman, P; Dominguez, R
Published in: Magn Reson Imaging
1990

A 10-year-old boy with Conradi-Hunermann disease diagnosed at birth who developed progressive myelopathy is presented. Despite the many descriptions of Conradi-Hunermann disease in infants and young children, long-term follow-up of this disease is rarely reported. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) played a critical role in the diagnosis of this patient's rare neurological dysfunction by demonstrating bony deformity and associated cord compression at the cervicothoracic junction. This area is often difficult to evaluate by conventional radiographic techniques.

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Magn Reson Imaging

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ISSN

0730-725X

Publication Date

1990

Volume

8

Issue

5

Start / End Page

647 / 650

Location

Netherlands

Related Subject Headings

  • Thoracic Vertebrae
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spinal Cord Compression
  • Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
  • Male
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Kyphosis
  • Humans
  • Chondrodysplasia Punctata
  • Child
 

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Goodman, P., & Dominguez, R. (1990). Cervicothoracic myelopathy in Conradi-Hunermann disease: MRI diagnosis. Magn Reson Imaging, 8(5), 647–650. https://doi.org/10.1016/0730-725x(90)90144-q
Goodman, P., and R. Dominguez. “Cervicothoracic myelopathy in Conradi-Hunermann disease: MRI diagnosis.Magn Reson Imaging 8, no. 5 (1990): 647–50. https://doi.org/10.1016/0730-725x(90)90144-q.
Goodman P, Dominguez R. Cervicothoracic myelopathy in Conradi-Hunermann disease: MRI diagnosis. Magn Reson Imaging. 1990;8(5):647–50.
Goodman, P., and R. Dominguez. “Cervicothoracic myelopathy in Conradi-Hunermann disease: MRI diagnosis.Magn Reson Imaging, vol. 8, no. 5, 1990, pp. 647–50. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/0730-725x(90)90144-q.
Goodman P, Dominguez R. Cervicothoracic myelopathy in Conradi-Hunermann disease: MRI diagnosis. Magn Reson Imaging. 1990;8(5):647–650.
Journal cover image

Published In

Magn Reson Imaging

DOI

ISSN

0730-725X

Publication Date

1990

Volume

8

Issue

5

Start / End Page

647 / 650

Location

Netherlands

Related Subject Headings

  • Thoracic Vertebrae
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spinal Cord Compression
  • Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
  • Male
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Kyphosis
  • Humans
  • Chondrodysplasia Punctata
  • Child