Open AccessSpinal cord compression due to tumours at Kenyatta Nationa Hospital, Nairobi
Author(s) -
N. J. M. Mwang'ombe,
M. B. Ouma
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
east african medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.102
H-Index - 40
ISSN - 0012-835X
DOI - 10.4314/eamj.v77i7.46680
Subject(s) - medicine , spinal cord compression , neurofibroma , spinal cord , presentation (obstetrics) , cord , meningioma , surgery , paralysis , retrospective cohort study , spinal cord neoplasm , radiology , neurofibromatosis , psychiatry
To determine the frequency of different types of tumours associated with cord compression, their mode of presentation and treatment outcome.