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Neurologia medico-chirurgica, 2016 The cauda equina is composed of the lumbosacral and the coccygeal nerve roots and the filum terminale. In the embryonic period, discrepancy in development between the termination of the spinal cord and the spinal column results in elongation of the nerve
K. Namba
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Cauda equina syndrome following a lumbar puncture [PDF]
, 2009 Lumbar puncture (LP), a common diagnostic procedure, is usually associated with low morbidity. We describe the case of a 29-year-old woman who underwent a non-traumatic LP in the setting of normal coagulation. Cauda equina syndrome subsequently developed
Sinclair, Alexandra +4 more
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SPINAL STENOSIS, A CAUSE OF CAUDA EQUINA COMPRESSION
, 1968 1. The syndrome of spinal stenosis is due to compression of the cauda equina from structural narrowing of the lumbar spinal canal. 2. Patients with this syndrome present symptoms of cauda equina claudication or of unremitting bizarre back pain and ...
George F. Pennal, Joseph Schatzker
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Apoplectic presentation of a cauda equina paraganglioma
Surgical neurology international, 2016 Background: Cauda equina paragangliomas (CEPs) are rare spinal tumors that are mostly misdiagnosed preoperatively as ependymomas or schwannomas on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
M. Nagarjun +5 more
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Foix-Alajouanine Syndrome Presenting as Acute Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Case Report
Global Spine Journal, 2014 Study Design Case report. Objective Present a case of Foix-Alajouanine syndrome that presented as acute cauda equina syndrome and discuss the pathophysiology and management.
K. Venugopal Menon MS (Orth), MCh (Orth), MSc (Orth Engg) +2 more
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Peripheral nerve injuries after being struck by lightning have been documented. Here, we report a case of cauda equina syndrome induced by lightning.
Odabasi, Zeki +3 more
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Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the cauda equina
, 2014 Primary central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma is a rare form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The clinical presentation is variable, depending on its localisation within the nervous system.
Riedl, Robert G +3 more
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Doing More with Less: Diagnostic Accuracy of CT in Suspected Cauda Equina Syndrome [PDF]
, 2020 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Cauda equina syndrome typically requires emergent MR imaging to detect compressive lesions on the cauda equina, which may require surgical decompression.
X V M Timpone, X J G Peacock
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Cauda equina tumor surgery: how I do it
, 2012 Background: Tumors of the cauda equina usually require surgery due to their impingement on neighboring nerve roots, often resulting in pain and neurological deficits. Method: The Authors first give a brief introduction on cauda equina tumors, followed by
Tessitore, Enrico +3 more
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