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Published in: Child's Nervous System 7/2004

01-07-2004 | Commentary

Russell Silver syndrome associated with tethered cord syndrome

Authors: Shokei Yamada, Daniel J. Won, Javed Siddiqi, Chenyere Obasi, Bruce A. Everett

Published in: Child's Nervous System | Issue 7/2004

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The article describes an interesting and rare combination of Russell Silver syndrome and tethered cord syndrome (TCS). The development of the insight into whether TCS is a part of this syndrome or not, however, is still premature until sufficient data have been accumulated, as the authors indicated. …
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Metadata
Title
Russell Silver syndrome associated with tethered cord syndrome
Authors
Shokei Yamada
Daniel J. Won
Javed Siddiqi
Chenyere Obasi
Bruce A. Everett
Publication date
01-07-2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Child's Nervous System / Issue 7/2004
Print ISSN: 0256-7040
Electronic ISSN: 1433-0350
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-004-0921-7

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