Modern concepts of the pathogenesis of syringomyelia
Е. G. Mendelevich, Е. I. Bogdanov · Neurology Bulletin · 1999
"Syringomyelia" is now a general term for a group of diseases characterized by the presence of a cavity in the spinal cord. For many years, syringomyelia was considered a degenerative pathology of the spinal cord.