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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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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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A Good Short-term Outcome in Delayed Decompression of Cauda Equina Syndrome in Klebsiella pneumoniae Spinal Epidural Abscess: A Case Report [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2017
Spinal epidural abscess is a severe, generally pyogenic, infection of the epidural space of spinal cord or cauda equina. The swelling caused by the abscess leads to compression or vascular disruption of neurological structures that requires urgent ...
Hanifah J, Joehaimey J, Yusof MI
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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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Cauda equina syndrome as the initial presenting clinical feature of medulloblastoma: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Medulloblastoma is one of the most common pediatric brain malignancies. The usual presenting clinical features are related to posterior fossa syndrome or/and hydrocephalus.
Al-Otaibi Faisal, Ul-Haq Anwar, Al-Hindi Hindi, Al Kofide Amani, Al Shail Essam   +4 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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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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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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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 ...
Ulrich, Christian T., Raabe, Andreas, Schär, Ralph T., Pollo, Claudio   +3 more
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