Natural history of untreated syringomyelia in pediatric patients.

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Published in Neurosurg Focus on December 01, 2011

Authors

Ash Singhal1, Tim Bowen-Roberts, Paul Steinbok, Doug Cochrane, Angela T Byrne, John M Kerr

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, British Columbia’s Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. ash.singhal@cw.bc.ca

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