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Sensory Loss Mimicking Cauda Equina Syndrome due to Cervical Spinal Lesion in a Patient with Clinically Isolated Syndrome

Case Reports in Neurology, 2012
We describe the case of a 39-year-old woman with signs and symptoms suggesting cauda equina syndrome. Lumbosacral magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated no lesion at this level, while cervical MRI showed a T2-hyperintense lesion in the middle ...
Giulia Vinceti, Andrea Zini, Paolo Nichelli, Jessica Mandrioli   +3 more
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Prognosis of Cauda Equina Syndrome Caused by Herniated Disk After Lumbar Disk Operation

Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2018
Background and Aim: Although operation is the most appropriate treatment for Cauda Equina Syndrome, the effectiveness of operation on clinical symptoms is still under discussion.
Majid Rezvani, Ehsan Mohamadhoseini, Amin Rastgoo, Mohammad Kamangar, Mohammad-Amin Noorian   +4 more
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Cauda equina syndrome: real emergency or a misnomer—prospective observational study in a tertiary care centre

Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery
Introduction Cauda equina syndrome has a devastating effect on quality of life. Early diagnosis and intervention is the current practice, for better outcomes.
Mohsin Fayaz, Sarabjit Singh Chibber, Nagaraju Venishetty, Aizul Khursheed, Bipin Chaurasia, Malik Naseer   +5 more
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A Giant Lumbar Disc Herniation Causing Chronic Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Clinical Image [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Giant lumbar disc herniations can produce severe sciatica and neurological deficits, in both acute and chronic stages, potentially resulting in symptoms of cauda equina syndrome, depending on their specific location.
Stylianos Kapetanakis, Mikail Chatzivasiliadis, Krikor Gkoumousian, Christos Siopis, Paschalis Tsioulas, Constantinos Chaniotakis   +5 more
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Primary Extramedullary Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Presenting as Cauda Equina Syndrome: A Rare Case Report and Diagnostic Challenge. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT APL presenting as an extramedullary mass is exceedingly rare. Here, we describe extramedullary APL causing cauda equina syndrome, underscoring the diagnostic challenges associated with an atypical presentation, highlighting the complexity of distinguishing extramedullary APL from other conditions, and discussing the stepwise approach to ...
Ali A, Ringor M, Khalid A, Garcia D, Konchada R, Ratnasabapathy R, Chae Y, Melikyan A, Yaghmour G.   +8 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
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Cauda Equina Syndrome

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 2009
#### Summary points An understanding of cauda equina syndrome is important not only to orthopaedic surgeons and neurosurgeons but also to general practitioners, emergency department staff, and other specialists to whom these patients present. Recognition of the syndrome by all groups of clinicians is often delayed as it presents with bladder, bowel ...
Lavy, C, James, A, Wilson-MacDonald, J, Fairbank, J   +3 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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Cauda Equina Syndrome in Neurosarcoidosis [PDF]

Cureus, 2020
Neurosarcoidosis (NS) is a mimicker of many infectious, neoplastic, and inflammatory diseases. It most commonly involves the cranial nerves followed by meninges, ventricles, hypothalamic-pituitary axis, spinal cord, and brainstem/cerebellum. While NS myelopathy has been increasingly recognized, pathophysiological/prognostic and management principles in
Topiwala, Karan, Rath, Subhendu, Daniel, Annie, Prasad, Avinash   +3 more
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