Open AccessReproductive function of women with syringomyelia
Author(s) -
L. F. Shinkareva,
T. S. Osintseva,
M. L. Chernenkova
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj96517
Subject(s) - syringomyelia , incidence (geometry) , medicine , demography , spinal cord , physics , optics , psychiatry , sociology
Syringomyelia is one of the widespread diseases of the nervous system: in different regions of the USSR its incidence is 25-34 per 100 thousand inhabitants. The average rate in the Udmurt ASSR per 100 thousand inhabitants is 34.25 1.57. Syringomyelia usually progresses slowly, leading to a reduction or loss of ability to work, disability at a young, employable age. Women aged 20-40 years most often suffer from this disease.