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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, M.A.W. Stam, D.E. Bouman, J.M. Klaase   +3 more
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Unforeseen Complications: Cauda Equina Syndrome After Vaginoplasty Combined With Epidural Analgesia [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
This 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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Leptomeningeal metastasis of lung adenocarcinoma presenting as cauda equina syndrome: a case report and literature review [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology
ObjectiveThis study aims to improve the understanding of the imaging characteristics of leptomeningeal metastasis, particularly in patients presenting with cauda equina syndrome as the initial manifestation, in order to improve diagnostic accuracy and ...
Xiaofeng Chen, Haijuan Lv
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Baastrup’s Disease, a Rare Cause of Cauda Equina Syndrome: Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Baastrup’s disease, more commonly known as kissing spines, has been implicated as a cause for low back pain and extension of the synovial cavity to the intraspinal space, resulting in extradural compression.
Aniruddha Vaidya, Sushil Mankar, Nitin Pothare, Vismay Harkare   +3 more
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Polyneuropathy and noncompressive cauda equina syndrome as manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus covers a wide range of central nervous system and peripheral nervous system conditions. We report a rare case of a man with progressive muscle weakness and cauda equina syndrome.
Ahmad Tirmizi Jobli, Sharifah Aishah Wan, Cheng Lay Teh, Yaw Kiet Cheong, Cindy Hui San Kueh   +4 more
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Tophaceous gout of the spine resulting in cauda equina syndrome: a rare presentation

Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Cauda equina syndrome due to spinal gout is an uncommon presentation of gout. Tophaceous deposits in the spinal canal compressing the nerve roots leads to this condition.    Case Presentation: We report a case of cauda equina syndrome due
K. V. D. R. Chamara, I. K. Jayasinghe, J. Dayaratna   +2 more
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Technical feasibility of combined uniportal unilateral laminotomy with bilateral decompression and interlaminar lumbar discectomy surgery for cauda equina syndrome due to lower lumbar disc herniation

North American Spine Society Journal, 2023
Background: Traditionally, open wide laminectomy and discectomy have been advocated for the treatment of cauda equina syndrome caused by lumbar disc herniation.
Wu Pang Hung, MBBS, MRCS, GDFM, MMED, FRCS, Rohit Akshay Kavishwar, MBBS, MS, DNB, FNB, Hyeun Sung Kim, MD, PhD, Brian Zhao Jie Chin, BMed, MD   +3 more
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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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THORACIC SPINE CANAL STENOSIS WITH CAUDA EQUINE SYNDROME: CASE REPORT

Journal Orthopaedi and Traumatology Surabaya, 2019
Background: Cases of thoracic stenosis with cauda equina syndrome are rare. The thoracal canal is relatively narrow compared with cervical and lumbar, so the less pressure on the lower thoracal region is the thoracic vertebral height 11 which is the ...
Primadenny Ariesa Airlangga, Arifin Arifin   +1 more
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Cauda Equina Syndrome following Decompression for Spinal Stenosis

Global Spine Journal, 2011
Cauda equina syndrome following decompression for spinal stenosis appears to occur more commonly than the literature suggests. A large series of spinal stenosis decompressions was reviewed.
Jan William Duncan, Richard Anthony Bailey M.H.S.   +1 more
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