Condition
Syrinx
David Cohen, M.D.Published 5 May 20051 min read
Alternative names
Syringomyelia
Definition
Syringomyelia is damage to the spinal cord, caused by a formation of a fluid-filled cavity within the cord.
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David Cohen, M.D.
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