Paraspinal mass in a child.
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Paraspinal mass in a child.
Accepted 6 September 1995 A nine-year-old girl was admitted to our hospital with difficulty in walking in September 1993. On physical examination there was a solid mass of 10 x 10 cm in the lumbosacral region and the patient was unable to walk or stand. Bilateral deep tendon reflexes of the lower extremities were hypoactive and muscle strength was also decreased. There was hypoesthesia at L4, L...
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.72.850.507