Case 41-1974: Spinal-Cord Compression Associated with a Tumor in the Pineal Region
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Cabot, RC; Scully, RE; Mcneely, BU; Barlow, CF; Richardson, EP; Robboy, SJ
Published in: New England Journal of Medicine
October 17, 1974
Presentation of Case First admission. A 12-year-old girl was admitted to the hospital because of meningitis. Growth had ceased at the age of nine years, and no secondary sex characteristics had developed. During the six months before admission she experienced cold intolerance, urinary frequency, nocturia and polydipsia. Three days before admission she became listless, febrile and disoriented, and stiffness of the neck developed. She was referred to this hospital. The temperature was 37.7°C, the pulse 125, and the respirations 22. The blood pressure was 105/80 mm Hg. The height was 130 cm, and the weight 23.4 kg (both less. . . © 1974, Massachusetts Medical Society. All rights reserved.
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New England Journal of Medicine
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1533-4406
ISSN
0028-4793
Publication Date
October 17, 1974
Volume
291
Issue
16
Start / End Page
837 / 843
Related Subject Headings
- General & Internal Medicine
- 42 Health sciences
- 32 Biomedical and clinical sciences
- 11 Medical and Health Sciences
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Cabot, R. C., Scully, R. E., Mcneely, B. U., Barlow, C. F., Richardson, E. P., & Robboy, S. J. (1974). Case 41-1974: Spinal-Cord Compression Associated with a Tumor in the Pineal Region. New England Journal of Medicine, 291(16), 837–843. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM197410172911610
Cabot, R. C., R. E. Scully, B. U. Mcneely, C. F. Barlow, E. P. Richardson, and S. J. Robboy. “Case 41-1974: Spinal-Cord Compression Associated with a Tumor in the Pineal Region.” New England Journal of Medicine 291, no. 16 (October 17, 1974): 837–43. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM197410172911610.
Cabot RC, Scully RE, Mcneely BU, Barlow CF, Richardson EP, Robboy SJ. Case 41-1974: Spinal-Cord Compression Associated with a Tumor in the Pineal Region. New England Journal of Medicine. 1974 Oct 17;291(16):837–43.
Cabot, R. C., et al. “Case 41-1974: Spinal-Cord Compression Associated with a Tumor in the Pineal Region.” New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 291, no. 16, Oct. 1974, pp. 837–43. Scopus, doi:10.1056/NEJM197410172911610.
Cabot RC, Scully RE, Mcneely BU, Barlow CF, Richardson EP, Robboy SJ. Case 41-1974: Spinal-Cord Compression Associated with a Tumor in the Pineal Region. New England Journal of Medicine. 1974 Oct 17;291(16):837–843.
Published In
New England Journal of Medicine
DOI
EISSN
1533-4406
ISSN
0028-4793
Publication Date
October 17, 1974
Volume
291
Issue
16
Start / End Page
837 / 843
Related Subject Headings
- General & Internal Medicine
- 42 Health sciences
- 32 Biomedical and clinical sciences
- 11 Medical and Health Sciences