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Cauda Equina Syndrome Secondary to Complicated Diverticulitis
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2013 A 58-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with cauda equina syndrome and sepsis. The symptoms were attributed to a complicated episode of sigmoid diverticulitis.
M. ter Horst +3 more
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A rare etiology of cauda equina syndrome
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010 Fungal infections of the spine are very rare and usually seen in immunocompromised patients. Acute cauda equina syndrome presenting in an immunocompetent patient is usually due to a prolapse of the intervertebral disc.
Sumit Batra +5 more
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Hydrocephalus and cavernoma of the cauda equina
Neurosurgery, 1990 Abstract The association of a tumor of the cauda equina and hydrocephalus is unusual. We report a case of hydrocephalus with normal pressure associated with an equally rare affliction, a cavernous angioma of the cauda equina, which regressed after surgical ablation. The physiological mechanism involved is discussed.
F, Ramos, B, de Toffol, B, Aesch, M, Jan
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Cauda Equina Syndrome Due to Lumbar Disc Herniation: a Review of Literature
Folia Medica, 2017 Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a rare neurologic condition that is caused by compression of the cauda equina. Cauda equina consists of spinal nerves L2-L5, S1-S5 and the coccygeal nerve. The compression of these nerve roots can be caused mainly by lumbar
Kapetanakis Stylianos +3 more
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Drop Metastasis of Adrenocorticotropic Hormone-Producing Pituitary Carcinoma to the Cauda Equina [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2014 The diagnosis of pituitary carcinoma cannot be made easily histologically, and most cases of pituitary carcinoma are diagnosed only after the clinical detection of metastasis.
Kenichi Takeuchi +5 more
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Síndrome de cauda equina. Publicación de tres casos. Holguín. 2006 [PDF]
Revista Cubana de Anestesiología y Reanimación, 2007 Introducción: la lidocaina es un anestésico local que se ha utilizado ampliamente por vía subaracnoidea para obtener anestesia raquídea; sin embargo, con su uso pueden aparecer complicaciones entre las que se encuentra el "síndrome de cauda equina ...
Ramón Cruz López +2 more
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Prognóstico da Síndrome da Cauda Equina: uma revisão integrativa [PDF]
Bionorte, 2022 Objetivo: analisar o prognóstico de pacientes com Síndrome da Cauda Equina e os fatores que o influenciam. Materiais e Métodos: trata-se de uma revisão integrativa de literatura realizada na base de dados PubMed a partir dos descritores “Cauda Equina ...
Anna Carolina de Almeida Mendes +2 more
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Acute onset low back pain leading to a diagnosis of cauda equina syndrome: a case study [PDF]
, 2022 Cauda equina syndrome is rarely seen in primary care, but advanced practitioners must be aware of the possibility. Haley Read and Gerri Mortimore highlight a case study leading to a diagnosis of the condition One of the most common symptoms managed in ...
Read, Haley +3 more
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Paraganglioma of the Cauda Equina [PDF]
Korean Journal of Spine, 2015 We would like to make the following observations, on the basis of our personal experience3), in relation to the recent article by San OH5) Spinal paraganglioma adherent to the cauda equina. Firstly, we do not share the assertion of authors: "Locations in the cauda equina are exceptional"; in our review published in 2005 about previously 174 reported
Gelabert-González, Miguel +2 more
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Das Cauda-equina-Syndrom [PDF]
, 2019 Das Cauda-equina-Syndrom ist ein sehr seltenes, aber schwerwiegendes neurologisches Zustandsbild. Ursächlich ist zumeist ein raumfordernder Prozess im lumbosakralen Spinalkanal mit Kompression der Cauda-equina-Fasern mit akuten neurologischen ...
Ulrich, Christian T. +4 more
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