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Summary of Key Points Posttraumatic and idiopathic syringomyelia represent a heterogenous group of neurological conditions characterized by fluid collections in the parenchyma of the spinal cord. Obtaining a detailed history and examining the entire neuraxis is required for effective treatment…
Introduction The discovery, physiology, and flow of the mysterious “liquor cerebrospinalis” has been an ongoing debate and topic of inquiry which continues in the present time. The great Greek physician Hippocrates (460–370 bc ) embraced the ancient theory of “humoralism”…