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Acute postoperative cauda equina syndrome following an elective gynecological procedure

Indian Spine Journal, 2022
We report a patient with cauda equina syndrome who presented immediately following hysterectomy. Intraoperative cauda equina syndrome is very rare, and to our knowledge, this is the first case reported following a gynecological procedure, which was ...
Conor B Garry, Woojin Cho, Alan V Job, Alok D Sharan   +3 more
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Sporadic hemangioblastoma of cauda equina: A case report and brief literature review

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2022
Background: Hemangioblastomas (HBs) are rare lesions accounting for 1%–5% of all spinal cord tumors, and are mostly associated with Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome. Localization in the cauda equina is uncommon.
Salvatore D' Oria, David Giraldi, Daniel Andres Alvarado Flores, Domenico Murrone, Vincenzo D' Angelo, Bipin Chaurasia   +5 more
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Intradural metastasis to the cauda equina found as the initial presentation of breast cancer: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Intradural extramedullary spinal metastasis is a relatively rare condition. Furthermore, there are few reports with the initial presentation being a neurological symptom from an intradural metastasis.
Keita Koyama, Hiroshi Takahashi, Masahiro Inoue, Akihiko Okawa, Arata Nakajima, Masato Sonobe, Yorikazu Akatsu, Junya Saito, Shinji Taniguchi, Manabu Yamada, Keiichiro Yamamoto, Yasuchika Aoki, Takeo Furuya, Masao Koda, Masashi Yamazaki, Seiji Ohtori, Koichi Nakagawa   +16 more
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Paraganglioma e schwannoma de cauda eqüina concomitantes: Relato de caso

Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2004
Paragangliomas são tumores benignos de origem neuroendócrina que raramente ocorrem na cauda eqüina. Os autores apresentam o caso de um paciente portador de dois tumores de cauda eqüina que foram diagnosticados como sendo um paraganglioma e um schawannoma;
Lucas Vieira Madeira, André de Macedo Bianco, Milton K. Shibata, Sérgio Rosemberg   +3 more
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Myxopapillary Ependymoma of the Cauda Equina in a 5-Year-Old Boy [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2014
Myxopapillary ependymoma in childhood typically occurs in the central nervous system. There are few surgical cases of myxopapillary ependymoma of the cauda equina in children.
Masashi Uehara, Jun Takahashi, Keijiro Mukaiyama, Shugo Kuraishi, Masayuki Shimizu, Shota Ikegami, Toshimasa Futatsugi, Kenji Sano, Kazuhiro Hongo, Hiroyuki Kato   +9 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, Pita-Buezas, Lara, Arán-Echabe, Eduardo   +2 more
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Laminectomy for acute transverse sacral fractures with compression of the cauda equina: A neurosurgical perspective

World Neurosurgery: X
Introduction: Optimal management of transverse sacral fractures (TSF) remains inconclusive. These injuries may present with neurological deficits including cauda equina syndrome.
Devin A. Nikjou, Chani M. Taggart, Salvatore C. Lettieri, Michael R. Collins, Owen T. McCabe, Layne A. Rousseau, Iman Feiz-Erfan   +6 more
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Tumor Occupation in the Spinal Canal and Clinical Symptoms of Cauda Equina Schwannoma: An Analysis of 22 Cases [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2016
Study DesignRetrospective, radiological study.PurposeTo determine the relationship between clinical symptoms and the extent of tumor occupation of the spinal canal by cauda equina schwannoma.Overview of LiteratureLittle is known about the relationship ...
Kengo Fujii, Masataka Sakane, Tetsuya Abe, Tsukasa Nakagawa, Shinsuke Sakai, Masaki Tatsumura, Toru Funayama, Masashi Yamazaki   +7 more
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Systemic anti‐cancer therapy associated with the occurrence of peripheral neurotoxicity and, specifically, peripheral neuropathy

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? While the effectiveness of systemic anticancer therapy is well documented, it commonly causes severe toxicity. This study of the 467 systemic anticancer therapy agents currently approved globally for clinical and/or research purposes found that peripheral neurotoxicity is associated with 45% of classical chemotherapies, 21% of targeted ...
Cassie Higgins, Lynn R. Gauthier, Blair H. Smith, Lesley Colvin   +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, Sumit Arora, Hemant Meshram, Geetika Khanna, Shabnam B Grover, Vinod K Sharma   +5 more
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