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Cauda equina tumor surgery: how I do it [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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
Schaller, Karl   +3 more
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Primary Cauda Equina Lymphoma Mimicking Meningioma [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Spinal cord lymphomas represent a minority of extranodal lymphomas and often pose diagnostic challenges by imitating primary spinal tumors or inflammatory/infective lesions.
Biagia La Pira   +30 more
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Cauda equina syndrome: real emergency or a misnomer—prospective observational study in a tertiary care centre

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Neurosurgery
Introduction Cauda equina syndrome has a devastating effect on quality of life. Early diagnosis and intervention is the current practice, for better outcomes.
Mohsin Fayaz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Síndrome de cauda equina por hernia discal gigante [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
In cases of acute or progressive development in a few hours of bilateral sciatica, severe foot and occasional quadriceps weakness and/or retention or incontinence of urine with perineal hypalgesia or anesthesia, acute compression of the cauda equina ...
Barriga, A. (Andrés)   +1 more
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Cauda equina syndrome: an anatomically driven review.

open access: yes, 2008
Cauda equina syndrome results from an injury to the lumbosacral nerve roots below the tip of the conus medullaris, occuring in between 2 and 6% of all laminectomies performed for lumbar disc herniation.
Brewster, M   +4 more
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Paraganglioma of Cauda Equina – Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Case Reports, 2013
Introduction: Paraganglioma is benign and slow growing neuroectodermal tumor commonly found in the adrenal medulla, carotid body and glomus-jugulare. Paraganglioma of cauda equina is relatively rare.Case Report: We report a case of paraganglioma of the ...
Sushrut M.Fulare   +3 more
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Hip Pain and Cauda Equina Syndrome

open access: yes, 2013
Acute cauda equina syndrome secondary to a spinal epidural abscess as a result of a psoas abscess is very uncommon. We report the case of a 64-year old with a 6-day history of left hip pain, which progressively worsened until she presented to the ...
Kavanagh, RG   +3 more
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Isolated cysticercosis of the cauda equina

open access: yes, 2013
Cysticercosis is the most common parasitic infection of the central nervous system. It is an endemic condition in developing countries, but the incidence rate is increasing in developed countries as well because of rising immigration.
Maurizio Iacoangeli   +7 more
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Incidence and long-term patient reported outcome measures of patients with radiological cauda equina compression but without clinical features of cauda equina syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine
Background: Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a rare spinal emergency. Paradoxically, in the British NHS, suspected CES requiring an emergency magnetic resonance imaging constitutes one of the commonest reasons for acute referrals to neurosurgery/spine ...
Hamzah Alsheikh Soleiman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognosis of Cauda Equina Syndrome Caused by Herniated Disk After Lumbar Disk Operation

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2018
Background and Aim: Although operation is the most appropriate treatment for Cauda Equina Syndrome, the effectiveness of operation on clinical symptoms is still under discussion.
Majid Rezvani   +4 more
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