Syringomyelia: pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment (clinical lecture)

Abstract

The modern understanding about aetiopathogenesis of syringomyelia, its classification are enlighted in this article. The characteristics of clinical progression depending on the forms of the diseases, differential diagnosis are described. The authors pay their attention to the current approaches to a therapy of syringomyelia, described prognosis for the disease, touch upon the points of working capacity examination.