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Cauda equina syndrome after induction of spinal anesthesia

, 2004
In this report the authors present a case of cauda equina syndrome that developed following induction of spinal anesthesia in a patient who had no apparent preexisting bleeding abnormality.

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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

Journal 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, Mary Solou, Andreas K. Demetriades   +2 more
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Síndrome de cauda equina por hernia discal gigante [PDF]

, 2002
In cases of acute or progressive development in a few hours of bilateral sciatica, severe foot and occasional quadriceps weakness and/or retention or incontinence of urine with perineal hypalgesia or anesthesia, acute compression of the cauda equina ...
Barriga, A. (Andrés), Villas-Tome, C. (Carlos)   +1 more
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SPINAL STENOSIS, A CAUSE OF CAUDA EQUINA COMPRESSION

, 1968
1. The syndrome of spinal stenosis is due to compression of the cauda equina from structural narrowing of the lumbar spinal canal. 2. Patients with this syndrome present symptoms of cauda equina claudication or of unremitting bizarre back pain and ...
George F. Pennal, Joseph Schatzker
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Epidural injection-related pneumorrhachis: A case report with cauda equina syndrome

Radiology 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, Truong Dinh Tien, MD, Hoang Thi Dung, MD, Nguyen Duc Thuan, PhD, MD, Nguyen Huy Thong, PhD, MD, Nguyen Tien Dung, PhD, MD, Nguyen Viet Dung, MD, Nguyen Viet Phuong, PhD, MD, Ngo Tuan Minh, MD   +8 more
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Intradural lumbar disc herniation with cauda equina syndrome: Case report and recent advances

Brain 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, T.V. Krishna Narayan, Charanjit Singh Dhillon, Chetan Shashikant Pophale   +3 more
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Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage complicating spinal subarachnoid hematoma causing acute cauda equina syndrome: a case report

BMC Neurology
Background Spinal subarachnoid hematoma (SSH) is a known but rare entity that can cause cauda equina compression. The occurrence of SSH associated with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage has rarely been described in the literature. Case presentation A 56-
Heng Ni, Yu Zheng, Shanshan Lu, Zhenyu Jia, Haibin Shi, Sheng Liu, Linbo Zhao   +6 more
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Síndrome de cauda eqüina produzida por melanoma

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
The authors present a case of melanoma of the cauda equina which evolved during two years, starting with pain in the lower extremities and becoming at length a cauda equina syndrome, with bilateral sciatic pain, motor and sensorial signs and bladder and ...
J. Lamartine de Assis, Carlos De Luccia
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Post-operative Microdiscectomy Complicated by Lumbar Epidural Hematoma with Cauda equina Syndrome Following Dual Viral Infection: A Rare Case Report and Its Management

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Spontaneous spinal hemorrhage in dengue fever is extremely rare. We report a case of post-operative microdiscectomy complicated by delayed (>72 h) spontaneous lumbar epidural hematoma leading to cauda equina syndrome, having severe ...
Rahul Sudhir Agrawal, Ajay Ramesh Kothari, Siddharth Narasimhan Aiyer, Parag Kantilal Sancheti   +3 more
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Frequency of Cauda Equina Syndrome in Patients with Lumbar Disc Herniation

, 2018
Introduction: Herniation of the lumbar inter-vertebral disc can cause severe compression of the cauda equina. A precise understanding of this syndrome is important because any delay in diagnosis and treatment may result in poor outcome.
Khan, Hayat Mohammad, USMAN, MUHAMMAD, Hussain, Ramzan, ALI, MUMTAZ   +3 more
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