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<journal-id>1870-7203</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta médica Grupo Ángeles]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta méd. Grupo Ángeles]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-7203</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Grupo Ángeles, Servicios de Salud]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1870-72032024000300218</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.35366/116829</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Síndrome del foramen magno: correlación neuroanatómica]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Foramen magnum syndrome: neuro-anatomical correlation]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ichazo Castellanos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan Pablo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Garfias Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marco Antonio]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Abdo Toro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Miguel Adolfo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[García Guzmán]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Berenice]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Dorantes Argandar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Agustín]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad La Salle Facultad Mexicana de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social Hospital de Especialidades Departamento de Neurocirugía]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[CDMX ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Angeles Pedregal Clínica de Hipófisis ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[CDMX ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>22</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>218</fpage>
<lpage>224</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-72032024000300218&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-72032024000300218&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-72032024000300218&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: El síndrome del foramen magno es la presentación clínica más frecuente de una diversidad de etiologías que tienen su origen en los márgenes de dicha estructura anatómica. Sus manifestaciones clínicas incluyen una gama diversa de signos y síntomas, muchas de ellas explicadas por la correlación anatómica con las estructuras afectadas. Su estudio es un reflejo claro de la importancia de la neuroanatomía en la aplicación clínica. La mayor parte de las etiologías tumorales de esta zona son de índole benigna, por ende, potencialmente resecables, de allí la importancia de su reconocimiento y diferenciación con otras entidades autoinmunes, congénitas, etcétera. Si no son reconocidos a tiempo, pueden ser mortales a causa de una compresión alta de la porción superior de la médula cervical y/o médula oblongada. Aunque estos tumores son infrecuentes (aproximadamente 1% de todos los tumores espinales e intracraneales), los más comunes son los meningiomas, schwannomas, neurofibromas y los quistes dermoides. La mejor manera de no pasar por alto este tipo de cuadros es el tener en mente la definición y los elementos constitutivos del &#8220;síndrome del foramen magno&#8221;, lo cual facilitará la recolección y comprensión de los datos clínicos encontrados en el paciente.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: Foramen magnum syndrome is the most frequent clinical presentation of diverse etiologies originating in the anatomical structure&#8217;s margins. Its clinical manifestations include various signs and symptoms, many of which are explained by the anatomical correlation with the affected structures. His study clearly reflects the importance of neuroanatomy in clinical application. Most of the tumor etiologies in this area are benign in nature and, therefore, potentially resectable. Hence, it is important to recognize and differentiate them from other autoimmune, congenital entities, etc. If not recognized in time, they can be fatal due to high compression of the upper portion of the cervical cord and/or medulla oblongata. Although these tumors are rare (approximately 1% of all spinal and intracranial tumors), the most common are meningiomas, schwannomas, neurofibromas, and dermoid cysts. The best way not to overlook this type of picture is to keep in mind the definition and the constitutive elements of the &#8220;foramen magnum syndrome&#8221;, which will facilitate the collection and understanding of the clinical data found in the patient.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[foramen magno]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[bulbo raquídeo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[foramen magnum]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[neuroanatomy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[bulbar spinal cord]]></kwd>
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