Gamuts

Hydromyelia

Syringomyelia is a generic term referring to a disorder in which a cyst or cavity forms within the spinal cord. Often, syringomyelia is used as a generic term before an etiology is determined. [Source: Wikipedia ]

May Cause
Congenital craniovertebral junction abnormality
CSF-intensity intramedullary lesion
Flattened vertebral pedicle
Intramedullary spinal lesion
Posterior vertebral scalloping
Spinal cord atrophy
Vertebral pedicle destruction
Wide spinal canal
May Be Caused by
Arachnoiditis
Chiari I malformation
Chiari II malformation
Communicating hydrocephalus
Extramedullary tumor
Intramedullary tumor
Posterior fossa mass
Postinfarction
Severe spondylosis
Spinal stenosis
Trauma
Vascular impression

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