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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

Cauda equina syndrome: An uncommon cause of urinary retention in a young woman

open access: yes, 2016
Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is an uncommon neurological condition resulting in the retention of urine in young women [1]. This is usually caused by the compression of the cauda equina, resulting in the dysfunction of the sacral and lumbar nerve roots in ...
do Nascimento, V.C.   +2 more
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Cauda equina syndrome in patients undergoing manipulation of the lumbar spine

open access: yes, 1992
Cauda equina syndrome has been implicated as a potential complication of spinal manipulation. A review of the literature from 1911 to 1989 revealed ten reported cases of cauda equina syndrome in patients undergoing manipulation without anesthesia.
Rubinstein, S M; id_orcid, Haldeman, S.
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Lesson of the month 2: Cauda equina in Cushing’s syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We present the case of a 34-year old woman who initially presented with obesity and back pain. She was eventually diagnosed with Cushing's syndrome secondary to an adrenocortical carcinoma that had metastasised to her spine, causing cauda equina ...
Ng, K, Corrie, P, Gounaris, I, Maslin, D
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Conus medullaris arachnoid cyst presenting as cauda equina syndrome

open access: yes, 2017
Intradural arachnoid cysts are a rare cause of spinal cord and nerve root compression. Primarily, they are present in the thoracic region posteriorly.
Mohsin Qadeer   +2 more
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Cauda equina syndrome: evaluation of the clinical outcome

open access: yes, 2014
Cauda equina syndrome is a rare but highly impairing syndrome involving lower limbs as well as urinary, defecatory and sexual function. In the literature the most investigated sphincter dysfunction is the urinary.
Donisi, L   +3 more
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Intradural lumbar disc herniation with cauda equina syndrome: Case report and recent advances

open access: yesBrain and Spine
Introduction: Intradural lumbar disc herniations (IDDH) are unusual and represent less than 0.3% of all lumbar disc herniations. They have a higher incidence of cauda equina syndrome.
Vijay Kumar Loya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time Factor and Disc Herniation Size: Are They Really Predictive for Outcome of Urinary Dysfunction in Patients With Cauda Equina Syndrome?

open access: yes, 2018
Timing of surgery and the importance of the size of disc prolapse in cauda equina syndrome (CES) remain ...
Belen Perez   +17 more
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Epidural injection-related pneumorrhachis: A case report with cauda equina syndrome

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Pneumorrhachis (PR) is an uncommon condition characterized by the accumulation of air within the spinal canal. This finding may occur due to various causes, mostly after trauma and medical procedures.
Nguyen Xuan Khai, MD   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Partial cauda equina syndrome after an uneventful minimally invasive microdiscectomy in a patient with Crohn's disease

open access: yes, 2017
Cauda equina syndrome is a serious condition resulting from dysfunction of the lumbosacral nerve roots and characterized by impairment of bladder, bowel, sexual and lower limb functions.
Joris, Vincent   +7 more
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