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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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Cauda Equina Syndrome Due to Lumbar Disc Herniation: a Review of Literature

Folia Medica, 2017
Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a rare neurologic condition that is caused by compression of the cauda equina. Cauda equina consists of spinal nerves L2-L5, S1-S5 and the coccygeal nerve. The compression of these nerve roots can be caused mainly by lumbar
Kapetanakis Stylianos, Chaniotakis Constantinos, Kazakos Constantinos, Papathanasiou Jannis V.   +3 more
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Elsberg Syndrome: Sudden Cauda Equina Syndrome After Aseptic Meningitis

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Elsberg syndrome is a rare neurologic syndrome of acute or subacute lumbosacral radiculitis and myelitis with cauda equina syndrome. Commonly associated with herpes simplex virus type 2 infection, either primary or reactivation, it can occur with other ...
Kinari Tomite, Osamu Hamada, Gerald H. Stein   +2 more
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Primary spinal intradural extramedullary lymphoma causing cauda equina syndrome

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2012
We report a case of lumbar intradural extramedullary lesion in an 11-year-old boy who presented with cauda equina syndrome and acute bladder disturbance.
Goutham Cugati, Manish Singh, Nigel Peter Symss, Anil Pande, M C Vasudevan, Ravi Ramamurthi   +5 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, Haley Read, Gerri Mortimore   +3 more
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Das Cauda-equina-Syndrom [PDF]

, 2019
Das Cauda-equina-Syndrom ist ein sehr seltenes, aber schwerwiegendes neurologisches Zustandsbild. Ursächlich ist zumeist ein raumfordernder Prozess im lumbosakralen Spinalkanal mit Kompression der Cauda-equina-Fasern mit akuten neurologischen ...
Schär, Ralph Thomas, Ulrich, Christian Thomas, Raabe, Andreas, Pollo, Claudio   +3 more
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Comparison of Paresthesia Mapping With Anatomic Placement in Burst Spinal Cord Stimulation: Long‐Term Results of the Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Double‐Blind, Crossover CRISP Study

Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objectives Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an effective therapy for chronic intractable pain. Conventional SCS involves electrode placement based on intraoperative paresthesia mapping; however, newer paradigms like burst may allow for anatomic placement of leads.
Adnan Al‐Kaisy, Ganesan Baranidharan, Haggai Sharon, Stefano Palmisani, David Pang, Onita Will, Samuel Wesley, Tracey Crowther, Karl Ward, Paul Castino, Adil Raza, Yagna J. Pathak, Filippo Agnesi, Thomas Yearwood   +13 more
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Cauda equina syndrome post-caesarean section [PDF]

, 2008
Cauda equina syndrome is rarely associated with pregnancy, with few cases reported in the literature. The majority of cases describe antenatal presentations, with only one case manifesting post-partum, three weeks after a normal vaginal delivery.
Stanford, R ; https://orcid.org/, Lowe, S, Chen, K, Chow, J, Sen, R   +4 more
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Cauda Equina Syndrome in a Lactating Mother - A Safe Treatment Approach [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Cauda equina syndrome is widely considered as a surgical emergency. The cause of cauda equina syndrome usually is a large central lumbar disc herniation, prolapse or sequestration.
Ajay Kothari, Ketan Khurjekar, Shailesh Hadgaonkar, Himanshu Kulkarni, Parag Sancheti   +4 more
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Cauda Equina Syndrome in a Military Personnel: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Cauda equina syndrome is a rare but severe neuro-spinal disorder commonly caused due to lumbar disc herniation, which occurs mostly at lower levels of L4-S1.
Anup Rai, Kiran Ghimire, Omkar K C, Samir Pudasaini, Sumnima Rai   +4 more
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