Abstract
A unique case is reported of a cervical intramedullary myxoma in an 18-month-old boy who presented with torticollis and monoparesis. Radical removal of the tumor by a planned two-stage procedure was curative.
MeSH terms
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Fingers
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Head and Neck Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
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Head and Neck Neoplasms / pathology
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Head and Neck Neoplasms / surgery*
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Muscles / physiopathology
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Myelography
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Myxoma / diagnostic imaging
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Myxoma / pathology
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Myxoma / surgery*
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Postoperative Period
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Reoperation
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Spinal Cord Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
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Spinal Cord Neoplasms / pathology
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Spinal Cord Neoplasms / surgery*
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Torticollis / etiology