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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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Large animal models of human cauda equina injury and repair: evaluation of a novel goat model
Neural Regeneration Research, 2015 Previous animal studies of cauda equina injury have primarily used rat models, which display significant differences from humans. Furthermore, most studies have focused on electrophysiological examination.
Wen-tao Chen +9 more
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Cavernous angioma of the cauda equina: case report Angioma cavernoso de cauda equina: relato de caso [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2004 We present a rare case of cavernous angioma of the cauda equina and review the eleven cases available in the literature. A 44-year-old woman presented with low back pain and sciatica associated with bowel and bladder dysfunction and motor weakness of the
Asdrubal Falavigna +3 more
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Unforeseen Complications: Cauda Equina Syndrome After Vaginoplasty Combined With Epidural Analgesia [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsThis case describes the first postoperative complication of cauda equina syndrome following gender affirmation surgery. Postoperatively, an epidural catheter was placed for pain management. Despite its intended benefits, the patient developed symptoms of
Toni P. Seppälä, Kaisu Ojala
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Pathology of the conus medullaris and cauda equina. Beyond the usual suspects [PDF]
Insights into ImagingBackground Pathologies affecting the conus medullaris and cauda equina can present with overlapping clinical symptoms, making an accurate diagnosis essential.
Nerses Nersesyan +5 more
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Síndrome de cauda equina. Publicación de tres casos. Holguín. 2006
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
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, Mortimore, Gerri
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Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 2009 #### Summary points An understanding of cauda equina syndrome is important not only to orthopaedic surgeons and neurosurgeons but also to general practitioners, emergency department staff, and other specialists to whom these patients present. Recognition of the syndrome by all groups of clinicians is often delayed as it presents with bladder, bowel ...
Lavy, C +3 more
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