Syringomyelia is characterized by the presence of spinal
cord cavitation and is most commonly seen in association with Chiari I malformation.
Not exact matches
Cavitation is a destructive process that occurs within the spinal
cord following spinal
cord injuries, and typically results in permanent loss of motor and sensory function.
As with Chiari Like Malformation, MR imaging is necessary to consistently diagnose syringomyelia which appears as fluid
cavitations within the spinal
cord.