Distribution of substance P in the spinal cord of patients with syringomyelia.
Milhorat TH1, Mu HT, LaMotte CC, Milhorat AT.
Journal of neurosurgery.J Neurosurg.1996 Jun;84(6):992-8.
The distribution of substance P, a putative neurotransmitter and pain-related peptide, was studied using the peroxidase-antiperoxidase immunohistochemical method in the spinal cords obtained from autopsy of 10 patients with syringo-myelia and 10 age- and sex-matched, neurologically normal individual
Multifactorial obstructive sleep apnea in a patient with Chiari malformation.
Ely EW1, McCall WV, Haponik EF.
Journal of the neurological sciences.J Neurol Sci.1994 Nov;126(2):232-6.
We report a patient with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) associated with a unique combination of syringobulbia-myelia, Chiari malformation type I (CM), absent hypoxic ventilatory drive, vocal cord paralysis, post-menopausal status, obesity, and acute respiratory failure necessitating mechanical
Radiotherapeutic considerations in the treatment of hemangioblastomas of the central nervous system.
Smalley SR1, Schomberg PJ, Earle JD, Laws ER Jr, Scheithauer BW, O'Fallon JR.
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics.Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys.1990 May;18(5):1165-71.
Twenty-seven hemangioblastomas of the central nervous system were treated at the Mayo Clinic with radiation therapy from January 1963 to August 1983. Six patients had von-Hippel Lindau syndrome, and four presented with polycythemia. The median age among the 15 males and 12 females was 48 years (rang
suffix meaning "(condition of the) spinal cord": atelomyelia, hydromyelia, syringomyelia. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
-my·e·lia. noun combining form \ˌmī-ˈē-lē-ə\. Definition of -MYELIA. : a (specified ) condition of the spinal cord <hematomyelia> <syringomyelia>. Seen & Heard. What made you want to look up -myelia? Please tell us where you read or heard ...