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Title: Report of a familial case of proatlas segmentation abnormality with late clinical onset. Author: Umegaki M, Miyao Y, Sasaki M, Yoshimura K, Iwatsuki K, Yoshimine T. Journal: J Clin Neurosci; 2017 May; 39():79-81. PubMed ID: 28087190. Abstract: Although proatlas segmentation abnormalities as developmental remnants around the foramen magnum have been reported in postmortem studies, they are rarely documented in a clinical setting. This report details the clinical and radiological characteristics of a rare case of proatlas segmentation abnormalities with clinical onset during the seventh decade of life. This case was suspected to have a familial factor. We also review the literature regarding this condition.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]